{"product_id":"blue-reef-chromis-chromis-cyaneus","title":"Blue reef Chromis (Chromis Cyaneus)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBlue Reef Chromis (\u003cem\u003eChromis cyanea\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Blue Reef Chromis is one of the most striking schooling fish available in the marine aquarium hobby. They are native to the warm waters of the Caribbean, this active species shows an electric blue body that almost glows under reef lighting. Their constant movement and vibrant coloration make them an excellent addition to peaceful community aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Reef Chromis are best kept in groups, allowing them to naturally school toget her. Although they are generally hardy and easy to care for, providing plenty of open swimming space and stable water conditions will help them thrive. Their peaceful nature makes them an excellent choice for both newer hobbyists and experienced reef keepers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuggested Parameters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature: 25–28°C (75–82°F)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003epH: 8.1–8.4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlkalinity: 8–12 dKH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinimum aquarium size: 30g for 1 singular chromis and a minimum of 75g for groups\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNitrate: Less than 20 ppm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhosphate: Less than 0.10 ppm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and Temperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReef safe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeaceful temperament\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest kept singly or in small groups\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRequires plenty of open swimming space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAppreciates areas of rockwork for shelter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for established reef aquariums\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardy once properly acclimated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDiet and Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Reef Chromis are omnivores that readily accept a wide variety of foods, including high-quality marine pellets, flakes, frozen mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, copepods, and finely chopped seafood. Offering several small feedings throughout the day will help maintain their health and vibrant colouration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are generally compatible with clownfish, gobies, blennies, cardinalfish, basslets, fairy wrasses, and other peaceful reef inhabitants. Aggressive species should be avoided, as they may intimidate these active but gentle fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat exactly are you buying?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive one healthy Blue Reef Chromis, carefully selected and conditioned before shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHealth and acclimation notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with all marine fish, we recommend a slow acclimation process to minimize stress and allow the fish to adjust comfortably to its new environment. Stable water parameters and a varied diet will help ensure long-term success.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little Shop of Coral","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53781861892369,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/5196\/6737\/files\/IMG-0054.jpg?v=1784134449","url":"https:\/\/littleshopofcoral.ca\/products\/blue-reef-chromis-chromis-cyaneus","provider":"Little Shop of Coral","version":"1.0","type":"link"}