Neoglyphidodon crossi is a captivating damselfish species prized for its vivid colours and dynamic behaviour. This fish is an excellent choice for marine aquarium enthusiasts seeking an active and visually appealing addition.
Care Level: Moderate. This species is hardy but benefits from stable water conditions and a well-maintained environment.
Temperament: Semi-aggressive. Neoglyphidodon crossi can be territorial, especially in smaller tanks or when kept with similarly sized or aggressive species.
Diet: Omnivorous. Provide a varied diet including high-quality marine flakes, pellets, frozen mysis shrimp, and finely chopped seafood to ensure optimal health.
Minimum Tank Size: 75 litres (approximately 20 gallons) to provide adequate swimming space and reduce territorial disputes.
Compatibility: Best kept with other semi-aggressive or peaceful species. Avoid housing with very passive or slow-moving fish to prevent bullying.
Reef Safety: With Caution. While generally reef tolerant, Neoglyphidodon crossi may nip at corals or sessile invertebrates, so monitor behaviour closely in reef setups.
Origin: Not Provided.
Maximum Size: Approximately 10 cm (4 inches).
Maintain stable water parameters with temperature between 24-27°C, salinity at 1.023-1.025 SG, and pH 8.1-8.4. Moderate water flow is preferred, and lighting should suit the overall tank inhabitants.
Regular water changes and a balanced diet will help maintain vibrant colours and robust health. Provide plenty of hiding places and live rock to mimic natural habitat and reduce stress.



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