Webers Chromis (Chromis weberi)

Fish in the family Pomacentridae. Moderate care. Reef Safe.

Webers Chromis

Quick facts

Scientific nameChromis weberi
FamilyPomacentridae
Care levelModerate
Reef safetyReef Safe
TemperamentPeaceful
Dietomnivore
Adult size4 in
Minimum tank size55 gallons
Water parametersTemperature: 72-78°F pH: 8-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.025
Feeding schedule2-3 times daily

Appearance

Webers Chromis is a small damselfish with a bright blue body and distinctive yellow or orange coloring on the fins. It has a streamlined, slightly compressed body typical of the chromis genus.

Diet and feeding

Feed a varied diet of high-quality flake foods, pellets, and small frozen foods such as mysis shrimp and copepods. Offer food 2-3 times daily in small portions.

Difficulty and care for the Webers Chromis

Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.

Origin and habitat

Indo-Pacific region, including the Philippines, Indonesia, and surrounding coral reef areas.

Log Webers Chromis in your reef tank

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