Nosestripe Skunk Clownfish
Amphiprion akallopisos
Nosestripe Skunk • Captive Bred
Rarity
Uncommon
The Nosestripe Skunk Clownfish is an elegant and peaceful species known for its distinctive white stripe running from the snout along the dorsal fin to the tail. It features a bright peach to orange body with a clean, high-contrast white nosestripe and no vertical bars. Smaller and more docile than many other clownfish, it is an excellent choice for community reef aquariums. Captive-bred specimens are hardy, adaptable, and well-suited for breeding programs.
General Description
| Common Name | Nosestripe Skunk Clownfish |
| Latin Name | Amphiprion akallopisos |
| MBI Status | ✔ Captive Breeding |
| WORMS | 🌊 World Register of Marine Species |
| Wikipedia | 📖 View full article |
| Adult Size | Up to 10 cm (4 in) |
| Minimum Tank Size | 30 gallons (recommended) |
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| Natural Habitat | Shallow lagoons and outer reef slopes in the Eastern Indian Ocean and Western Pacific. |
| Origin / Range | Eastern Indian Ocean to Western Pacific (Indonesia, Maldives, Philippines, etc.) |
| Rarity | Uncommon • Elegant skunk pattern |
| Care Level | Easy to Intermediate • Peaceful & Hardy |
Nosestripe Skunk Clownfish • Captive Bred
CAPTIVE BRED • BREEDING PROGRAM STOCK
Conservation Status: Not evaluated by IUCN Red List
Pomacentridae Family
Eastern Indian Ocean to Western Pacific
Breeding Program Stock