{"product_id":"ocellate","title":"Ocellate Damsel","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"50\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"48\"\u003eOcellate Damselfish — \u003cem data-start=\"24\" data-end=\"46\"\u003eChrysiptera ocellata\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"52\" data-end=\"530\"\u003eThe Ocellate Damselfish is a vibrant, hardy reef fish known for its brilliant blue body with striking black spots on its tail and dorsal fin, making it a standout in any aquarium. Active and curious, it often patrols the rockwork and sandbed, adding both movement and color to the tank. While generally peaceful, it may display territorial behavior, especially when defending its chosen area, so caution is advised when introducing other damselfish or similarly sized species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"908\"\u003eOcelleate Damselfish thrive in established reef tanks with stable water parameters, moderate flow, and plenty of live rock or crevices for shelter. Due to their territorial nature, they are best suited for larger aquariums where they can establish their own space. A \u003cstrong data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"834\"\u003eminimum tank size of 30 gallons\u003c\/strong\u003e is recommended, though larger tanks are ideal for multiple individuals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003eTheir diet should include high-quality frozen or pellet foods from \u003cstrong data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"1004\"\u003eSan Francisco Bay Brand\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1016\"\u003eHikari\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1024\"\u003ePE\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003eTDO\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1060\"\u003eNew Life Spectrum\u003c\/strong\u003e, supplemented with small invertebrates or algae-based foods. Target feeding encourages active foraging and supports healthy growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1262\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003eApproximate product size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5\"–2.5\" (varies by availability)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1596\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eWe maintain a rigorous, veterinarian-approved quarantine program that includes proactive treatments, careful observation, and daily monitoring to ensure the highest standards of fish health. Our biosecurity practices reduce the risk of any cross-contamination between systems, meaning our livestock are ready for your display tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NO_VENDOR","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":42069604892759,"sku":"7605588","price":57.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/4742\/3319\/files\/1000_F_396266616_CwhchgNFdAmfPHFocMPCbRHWBVhn1gA4.jpg?v=1766178783","url":"https:\/\/www.reefescape.net\/products\/ocellate","provider":"Reef eScape","version":"1.0","type":"link"}