Domino Damsel

Domino Damsel

Dascyllus trimaculatus

Identification Black body with 2 or 3 white spots
Maximum Length 5.5″
Origin Indo-Pacific
Minimum Tank Size 55 Gallon
Reef Compatibility Ideal for the reef aquarium; will not harm any invertebrate tank mates and will eat some algae.

Behavior

A popular fish for conditioning new aquariums because it is able to tolerate water conditions that would kill other fish.

Diet & Feeding

Meaty foods, including Krill, Mysis Shrimp, and vitamin enriched brine.

Cautions

Their presence can make life difficult or impossible for mild-mannered community species. House in a moderately aggressive community tank with fishes like larger angels, puffers and dottybacks.