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Is Damselfishes kosher?

Yes — Damselfishes is kosher under Jewish dietary law.

Damselfishes has fins and scales, which are the two requirements for kosher fish under Jewish dietary law (Leviticus 11:9-12).

Damselfishes

Image: Photo by Nick Hobgood · licensed CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Also known as
Blacksmith, Damselfish, Garibaldi
Kosher status
Kosher

About Damselfishes

Family Pomacentridae. Including: Blacksmith (Chromis punctipinnis); Garibaldi (Hypsypops rubicunda).

Source: kosherfish.co/kosher-fish-list (snapshot 2025-12-19); legacy csv

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