Humbug - Three Stripe - Melanesia

The Dascyllus aruanus, also known as the Humbug Three Stripe or Abudefduf caroli, is a captivating species that brings a unique aesthetic to any reef tank. This species, native to the Melanesia region, is a true treasure for aquarium enthusiasts, particularly those who value the allure of rare and exclusive species.The Dascyllus aruanus is an excellent choice for beginners in the aquarium hobby due to its low maintenance requirements. This species is omnivorous, and its diet can be easily supplemented with a variety of Gamma Foods products. These include Gamma NutraPellets Marine Complete, Gamma NutraFlakes Marine Complete, and Gamma NutraPlus Marine Complete Liquid Feed, which provide all the necessary nutrients for optimal health and vibrant colouration.One of the most striking features of the Dascyllus aruanus is its unique colouration. It boasts three distinct stripes, hence the name Humbug Three Stripe. This colouration is not only visually appealing but also serves as a fascinating display of natural behaviour, as the stripes can change in intensity depending on the fish's mood or environment.The Dascyllus aruanus is reef safe, meaning it can coexist peacefully with other species in a reef tank. This makes it a versatile addition to any aquarium, contributing to the overall biodiversity without disrupting the harmony of the tank.This species is rarely seen in the aquarium trade, making it an exclusive from our supply line at TMC. This exclusivity adds to its appeal, offering aquarium hobbyists the chance to house a species that is not commonly found in other tanks.The Dascyllus aruanus is a captive-bred species, which contributes to its hardiness and adaptability to life in an aquarium. This species is known for its resilience and ability to adapt to various environments, making it a great choice for a variety of aquarium setups.In conclusion, the Dascyllus aruanus is a remarkable species that combines beauty, rarity, and ease of care. Its unique features and behaviour make it a must-have for any aquarium hobbyist. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned hobbyist, the Dascyllus aruanus is sure to bring a touch of the exotic to your reef tank.