Rare Tongan Starcki Damsel
Chrysiptera cyanea
Reef Compatible: Yes
Care Level: Beginner
Disposition: Semi-aggressive
Min. Tank Size: 30 gallons
Mature Size: 3.5 inches
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Chrysiptera cyanea |
| Reef Compatibility | Yes |
| Difficulty Level | Beginner |
| Behavior | Semi-aggressive |
| Minimum Tank Size | 30 gallons |
| Mature Size | 3.5 inches |
FAQ
Is the Starcki Damsel suitable for a beginner reef tank?
Yes, the Starcki Damsel is considered beginner-friendly due to its manageable care requirements and compatibility with reef environments.
What is the typical size of a mature Starcki Damsel?
A mature Starcki Damsel reaches a size of 3.5 inches.
Does this fish pose a threat to other tank inhabitants?
The Starcki Damsel is semi-aggressive and may display territorial behavior, so it should be housed with compatible, non-susceptible species.

William Paterson –
I added the Starcki Damsel to my 30-gallon reef tank and it has been thriving. It’s active but not overly aggressive. The fish blends well with the coral and doesn’t stress other inhabitants. Easy to care for and looks beautiful in the tank.
Penelope Glover –
The fish arrived healthy and settled quickly. It’s a nice addition to the reef setup. I appreciate that it’s beginner-friendly and doesn’t require constant monitoring.
Dylan Clark –
After a few weeks, the Starcki Damsel has become a regular sight in the tank. It’s colorful and active, and it doesn’t seem to interfere with the coral or other fish. Very satisfied with the purchase.