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Chromis bicolor 3-5 cm
Chromis bicolor common name: Bicolor damselfish. This fish has a black oval-shaped body with a white posterior part. It is necessary to form a group of at least 5 individuals for a hierarchy to establish. It is advised to have a well-decorated aquarium to prevent the damselfish from quarreling. This fish is recommended for beginners.
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For your zone EUROPE la France, delivery fees are 24,90 € with carrier EXPRESS 24H Vivant - Live - Lebenden - Vivo - Levend
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| See all delivery fees | Cart amount | Delivery fees |
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| EXPRESS 24H Vivant - Live - Lebenden - Vivo - Levend | 0 à 248,99 € | 24,90 € |
| 248,99 à 100 000 € | Offert |
Delivery fees for other zones:
| Country | Carrier | Cart amount | Delivery fees |
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| ZONE 300 SUISSE | Suisse - EXPRESS 24H Vivant - Live - Lebenden - Vivo – Levend | 0 à 100 000 € | 44,90 € |
| ZONE EUROPE1 200 | EXPRESS 24H Vivant - Live - Lebenden - Vivo - Levend | 0 à 248,99 € | 29,89 € |
| 248,99 à 100 000 € | Offert | ||
| ZONE EUROPE2 210 | EXPRESS 24H Vivant - Live - Lebenden - Vivo - Levend | 0 à 248,99 € | 39,90 € |
| 248,99 à 100 000 € | 39,90 € | ||
| EUROPE la France | EXPRESS 24H Vivant - Live - Lebenden - Vivo - Levend | 0 à 248,99 € | 24,90 € |
| 248,99 à 100 000 € | Offert |
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Data sheet
- Delivery price Europe
- Fixed price €29 - Offered starting from €249 of living*
- Minimum order amount for live products
- 50€ excluding shipping costs. For the well-being of the animals, do not make them travel alone.
- Maintenance
- Easy
- Temperament
- Aggressive with other damselfish
- Food
- Omnivore
- Reef compatibility
- Compatible
- Recommended number
- It is possible to keep it in a small group in a large 300 L tank.
- Price according to size
- XS S M L XL
- Maximum size
- 9 cm
- Delivery date
- Choose your delivery day at the "Address" step in your cart.
- Reproduction
- Impossible
- Package information for the winter period
- A hole is made in the cardboard to supply the chemical heater with oxygen.
En savoir plus
Chromis bicolor: the vibrant and beginner-friendly bicolor damselfish
The Chromis bicolor, also known as the bicolor damselfish, is a marine species highly appreciated in reef aquariums for its hardiness, contrasting coloration, and active behavior. This small fish with an ovaloid body features a distinctly bicolor appearance: the anterior part is black, while the posterior area is pearly white. This sharp contrast makes it a very visible and decorative fish in a well-lit aquarium.
It is perfectly suited for reef aquariums starting at 150 liters, provided it is kept in a structured group. Its social behavior relies on a well-defined hierarchy among individuals, essential to avoid internal conflicts.
A structured group behavior
For the well-being of the bicolor damselfish, it is highly recommended to form a school of at least five individuals. This group allows a natural hierarchy to establish, significantly reducing tensions and aggressive behaviors.
It is essential to introduce the Chromis bicolor simultaneously and in an aquarium equipped with a rich rocky decor so that each fish can have its own retreat territory. An environment that is too bare can lead to significant stress and persistent rivalries.
A dense decor for a calm behavior
The Chromis bicolor thrives in a well-arranged reef aquarium. Live rocks, refuge areas, and marine vegetation allow the fish to hide when needed and reduce their stress. Moderate water flow and good water quality ensure an active and stable behavior.
Even though it is a robust fish, a well-balanced decor and particular attention during the introduction of individuals are essential for harmonious cohabitation.
An easy-to-satisfy omnivorous diet
The Chromis bicolor is an opportunistic omnivore. In captivity, it readily accepts a varied diet:
- Complete marine flakes and pellets for omnivorous fish.
- Regular servings of mysis, brine shrimp, or krill, frozen or freeze-dried.
- Vegetable supplements, notably spirulina-based, to support the group's vitality.
A balanced feeding promotes good growth, vibrant colors, and limits aggressive behaviors among individuals.
An excellent choice for beginner aquarists
Thanks to its resilience, ease of acclimatization, and lively behavior, the Chromis bicolor is particularly recommended for beginner aquarists. It livens up the tank at the surface and mid-level areas without disturbing other species.
Easy to maintain, not demanding on water parameters, and sociable once in a group, the bicolor damselfish is an ideal choice for discovering marine aquaristics with confidence.
Chromis bicolor common name: Bicolor damselfish. This fish has a black oval-shaped body with a white posterior part. It is necessary to form a group of at least 5 individuals for a hierarchy to establish. It is advised to have a well-decorated aquarium to prevent the damselfish from quarreling. This fish is recommended for beginners.
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