Dascyllus trimaculatus
Common Names: | Domino Damsel Three Spot Damselfish |
Synonyms: | Pomacentrus trimaculatus |
Family: | Pomacentridae |
Category: | Damselfish |
Distribution: | Pacific - Western; Indo-West Pacific |
Main Ecosystem: | Reef; Reef |
Temperament: | Aggressive; Domino Damsels are good community fish, generally leaving aggressive behaviour to other members of its species. |
Diet: | Ominvore; Ominvore |
Care: | Good beginner species, they accept a wide variety of foods. Very tolerant of fluctuating water qualities, and disease resistant. Best kept as mated pairs, or if more than 2 present in a tank of suitable size (50gallons minimum). |
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Potential Size: | Male: 11cm (4.3") Female: 11cm (4.3") |
Water Region: | Middle; Middle |
Activity: | Diurnal; Diurnal |
Gender: | Difficult to sex |
Breeding: | Not known to breed in captivity. |
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Comments: | Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons |
Main Colours: | Black, White |
Markings: | Spots Large |
Mouth: | Normal |
Tail: | Flat |
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Image Credit: | ;Dan |
Submitted By: | Dan |
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