Chromis - Barrier Reef

The Chromis nitida, also known as the Barrier Reef Chromis, is a captivating species that brings a burst of vibrant colour and dynamic movement to any reef tank. This species is an excellent choice for novice aquarists due to its robust nature and straightforward care requirements. The Chromis nitida is an omnivorous species, flourishing on a balanced diet of both plant and animal matter. We suggest feeding them with Gamma Foods, which offer a diverse and nutrient-rich diet to maintain their health and vibrancy.The Chromis nitida is renowned for its unique colouration, featuring a dazzling mix of iridescent blues and greens that make them a standout addition to any reef tank, enhancing the visual appeal of your underwater ecosystem.Originating from the Coral Sea region, the Chromis nitida is a true reef-safe species. They are perfectly adapted to cohabiting with corals and other invertebrates, making them an ideal choice for a reef tank setup. Their rarity in the aquarium trade makes them a unique and exclusive addition to your collection, sourced from our exclusive supply line.Behaviourally, the Chromis nitida is a peaceful and social species. They enjoy the company of their own kind and are known to form small schools, adding an extra layer of interest and activity to your tank. Their active swimming habits, displaying agility and speed, are a joy to watch.The Chromis nitida thrives in a well-established tank with plenty of hiding spots and open swimming space. A medium to large tank is ideal for this species, providing ample room for them to swim and explore.In conclusion, the Chromis nitida is a stunning and dynamic addition to any reef tank. Their vibrant colouration, active behaviour, and easy care requirements make them a joy to keep and a delight to watch. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned aquarist, the Chromis nitida is a species that will undoubtedly enhance your aquarium experience.