Talbot's Damselfish

Talbot's Damselfish: A Durable and Colorful Addition

The Talbot's Damselfish (Chrysiptera talboti) also known as the Eye Spot Damselfish is a beautiful and hardy marine fish that can bring a unique splash of color to any saltwater aquarium or reef tank. Known for its striking contrast of a light purple to bluish-grey body with a vibrant yellow tail and a subtle black spot at the base of its dorsal fin, this species is a popular and resilient choice for aquarists. Compared to some other damsels, they are generally more peaceful, making them a good community fish.

Why Talbot's Damselfish is a Great Choice:

• Vibrant Colors: Its unique coloration adds an attractive, eye-catching dynamic to your tank.
• Highly Hardy: Like other damsels, they are very resilient and forgiving, making them an excellent choice for new setups or beginners.
• Active Swimmers: They are always on the move, which adds a sense of life and energy to the entire aquarium.
• Semi-Peaceful: While damsels can be territorial, the Talbot's Damselfish is one of the more peaceful species, making it easier to integrate into a community tank.

Quick Facts

• Scientific Name: Chrysiptera talboti
• Origin: Western Pacific Ocean
• Max Size: 2.5 inches
• Lifespan: 5 years or more
• Diet: Easily fed with a variety of marine flakes, pellets, and frozen foods.
• Shipping Size: 1-2 inches