Lemon Damsel
Amblyglyphidodan aureus
Lemon Damsel

Identification: Its coloration mostly yellow with a slight blue coloration mixed in the adult version.

Maximum Length: Growing to a length of approximately 3 inches.

Origin: Throughout the Indo-West Pacific, the Andaman Sea, eastern Indian Ocean to Fiji, throughout Micronesia

Minimum tank size: 20 Gallon

Behavior: low maintenance fish and may act semi-aggressively toward other fish 

Feeding and diet:  This species is a hardy aquarium fish, accepting a wide variety of prepared foods; live brine shrimp, plankton, mysis shrimp, green algae.

Reef Compatibility: Reef-safe

Cautions:  Not a good candidate to be placed with timid fish.
 

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