Rolland's Damsel (Chrysiptera rollandi)
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The Rolland’s Damsel (Chrysiptera rollandi) is a hardy marine fish recognized for its striking contrast of a bright blue front half and a darker, almost black rear body. Reaching about 2.5–3 inches in length, it remains small but bold in appearance. This species thrives in aquariums of 30 gallons or larger with plenty of rockwork for hiding and establishing territory, making it a colorful addition to marine setups.
Tank Size: Minimum of 30 gallons
Temperature: 74–80°F (23–27°C)
pH: 8.0–8.4
Salinity: 1.023–1.025
Substrate: Provide live rock and sandy areas for grazing, hiding, and foraging.
• Behavior: Active swimmer that enjoys exploring crevices; peaceful with other reef fish.
• Diet: Carnivorous—feeds on small invertebrates, frozen or live meaty foods.
• Tankmates: Compatible with most peaceful reef fish; avoid aggressive species that may stress the wrasse.
• Environment: Requires stable water parameters and a well-established aquarium with hiding spots for security.