Talbot’s Damselfish

The Talbot’s Damselfish, also known as Talbot’s Demoiselle, has an attractive canary yellow head and a bright blue body. They are a very active species that maintains a small size in the aquarium, but can become territorial as it ages.

It is considered semi-aggressive and should be housed in a 30 gallon or larger aquarium. It will need adequate hiding places to develop territories and to avoid other aggressive tank mates.

The diet should include a variety of meaty foods, herbivore preparations, and flaked foods.

Quick Stats:
Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons
Care Level: Easy
Temperament: Semi-aggressive
Reef Compatible: Yes
Water Conditions: 72-78° F, sg 1.020-1.025, pH 8.1-8.4, dKH 8-12
Max. Size: 3″
Color Form: Purple, Yellow
Diet: Omnivore
Origin: Coral Sea, Indian Ocean
Family: Pomacentridae

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