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Family: Pomacentridae (Damselfish)
Natural Range: Indo-Pacific Region
Depth: 3 to 66 ft. Size: 5 in. Jumps: No Space: 30+ gal.
Reef Safe: Yes Care Level: Easy Temperament: Aggressive
Diet: Algae, crustaceans, salps, tunicates
Natural History: The Red Honey Damsel is normally found on coral-rich areas of lagoons and reefs. It is most commonly found in areas with high densities of stony corals.
Husbandry: The Red Honey Damsel is seldom seen in the aquarium trade. It will likely become more aggressive as it grows. It is a hardy aquarium fish but it should be kept with aggressive tankmates as it matures.
AKA: Ocellated Damsel