Jewel Damsel - Mexican

The Microspathodon dorsalis, commonly known as the Jewel Damsel - Mexican, is a captivating marine species that adds a touch of vibrancy to any fish-only tank. This species is an excellent choice for novice aquarists due to its robust nature and straightforward care requirements. The Jewel Damsel hails from the colourful reefs of West America, showcasing the stunning beauty and diversity of marine life in this region.The Jewel Damsel's unique colouration is one of its most striking features. In its juvenile stage, it boasts a bright azure hue, also known as Microspathodon azurissimus. As it matures, its colour deepens into a rich, jewel-like blue with a distinctive grey undertone, earning it the name Microspathodon cinereus. This remarkable transformation adds a dynamic element to your aquarium as your fish matures.The Jewel Damsel is an omnivorous species that thrives on a diverse diet. To ensure optimal health and colouration, we recommend feeding them with Gamma Foods. Gamma Foods offers a balanced blend of nutrients, including Gamma Frozen Foods and Gamma Dry Foods, which are specifically designed to cater to the dietary needs of marine species like the Jewel Damsel.Behaviour-wise, the Jewel Damsel is an active and engaging species. It is often seen darting around the tank, adding a lively touch to your aquarium. Despite its energetic nature, this species is reef safe, meaning it won't harm your coral or other marine life.The Jewel Damsel is a rare find in the aquarium trade, making it a unique addition to your collection. At Tropical Marine Centre, we are proud to offer this species as part of our exclusive supply line, ensuring that you receive a healthy and ethically sourced specimen.In conclusion, the Microspathodon dorsalis, with its stunning colouration and dynamic behaviour, is a fantastic choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists. Its straightforward care requirements and compatibility with a fish-only tank make it a versatile and rewarding species to keep. Add a touch of jewel-like beauty to your aquarium with the Jewel Damsel - Mexican.