Sergeant Major Damselfish, Panamic

Abudefduf Damselfish should be added to well established aquariums with plenty of room to swim. Damselfish are among some of the most popular fish seen in aquariums. Often some of the first fish added to aquariums due to their hardiness, disease resistant, lively nature and are known to consume most foods offered. A diet rich in meaty and plant based foods including Spirulina should be provided several times daily. Most Damselfish will thrive in small groups and with larger fish that can hold their own as they can become quite territorial.

Panamic Sergeant Major are also known as the Pacific Sergeant Major. Quite colorful this species has an overall silver body color with six dark stripes, a yellow back with a black spot at the base of the pectoral fin. Rarely seen in the aquarium trade. They can grow to almost 8"

We recommend a minimum aquarium size of 40 gallons or larger for this species.

Water conditions: Salinity 1.020 - 1.025, Temp (F) 72 - 78, pH 8.1 - 8.4, Alkalinity 8 - 12 dKH