Blue Damsal
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Blue damsal. These small fish are full of life and can always be spotted as their dazzling blue coloring joins with courageous personalities resulting in a constant array of activity. Without a doubt the blue damselfish is one of the bestselling saltwater fish in the us. Blue damsel lodge 1047 rock creek road clinton mt.
The blue damselfish also known as the blue devil damselfish is an extremely popular marine fish because it is readily available and because it is very hardy. Due to its durable nature new fish keepers like its forgiving nature. They feed on filamentous.
Also known as the azure damsel. It is widely distributed in the palearctic and the nearctic species enallagma annexum was at one time considered to be synonymous with it. The blue damsel chrysiptera cyanea is a beautiful fish with a stunning blue sheen across its body.
Females are generally all blue while males can have a slightly orange tail. The species can reach a length of 32 to 35 mm 1 3 to 1 4 in. The female is either blue or dull green with distinctive black torpedo markings.
The blue damselfish chrysiptera cyanea is easily one of the most popular fish among saltwater marine hobbyists. Found in small to large schools around coral heads isolated patch reefs and rubble over sandy lagoon reefs. It will chase and nip at subordinate fish.
To identify the small blue damselflies of which there are seven species in the uk it helps to concentrate on the pattern on the second segment of the males abdomen just behind the thorax. Although we don t recommend it many hobbyists use the blue damselfish to cycle new saltwater tanks. The blue damselfish is territorial and will become aggressive if a fish intrudes on its patch.
The male common blue damselfly is pale blue with bands of black along the body. It isn t bulletproof but can tolerate poor water conditions if you make a cycling mistake. The blue damsel is found in the indo pacific region growing up to 10cm in length.
