Sunface Damsel – Chrysiptera talbotiOverview:The Sunface Damsel is a small, hardy, and colorful reef fish, displaying a soft lavender to pale yellow body with a bright yellow face and dorsal highlights. Its peaceful nature (for a damsel) and compact size make it a great choice for reef aquariums. Origin:Native to the Indo-Pacific, especially around coral reefs and lagoons. Feeding:Omnivorous – readily eats marine flakes, pellets, frozen mysis, brine shrimp, and finely chopped seafood. Tank Mates:Generally peaceful compared to other damselfish. Suitable for reef aquariums and can be housed with other small community fish, invertebrates, and corals. Aggression:Low to moderate – less territorial than most damselfish, though it may defend its space if cramped. Experience Level:Beginner-friendly, making it an excellent choice for new aquarists. Water Parameters: Temperature: 74–80°F (23–27°C) pH: 8.1–8.4 Salinity: 1.020–1.025 Minimum Tank Size: 20+ gallons The Sunface Damsel is a vibrant, hardy, and reef-safe addition to community marine aquariums, combining beauty with easy care.
