CHRYSIPTERA PARASEMA

Scientific name: Chrysiptera parasema.

Common name: Yellow damsel.

Origin: Ocean Pacify Western, Islands Salomó, north of Papua New Guinea, Philippines and Islands Ryukyu.

Habitat: Associated to the reefs, in rich zones in chorals of  protected lagoonsand coral reefs near the coast.To depths of 1 to 16 metres.

Morphology: Oval body with any and small mouth. Laterally compressed.
The male can arrive achieve the 7 cm. Of total length. Blue colour lives or with tonalities violation. Pectoral and caudal aletes of yellow colour. They do not exist reliable data, but knows that the male are bigger and thinner that the females and comport aggressive when are smart for mate.

Maintenance: The mínimum size of the aquarium has to be of 100 litres, with chorals, alive rocks and several hides and aerial open where can swim freely the animal. The illumination will have to be moderately strong.

Behaviour: Semi- aggressive. It will not hurt to other fishes, spineless or chorals, but will be territorial towards conspecifics of similar size. They are more sociable if they keep in small groups.

Feeding: They are omnivorous, meat products accepted well as a brine and mysid shrimp,  krill, spirulina flakes, seaweeds flakes, frozen foods. In the nature feeds of zooplankton that finds around the corals and the demolitions.

Reproduction: it Has been bred in captivity, the male pursues to the females and in the ritual of mating that occurs generally in the morning, deposit hundreds of eggs in open clams, the male missions is to clean the zone and watch the eggs.