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Saddleback (Black) Clownfish

Sometimes referred to as the Saddleback Clownfish, is orange-brown coloration with a large white stripe from the forehead to the chest, and white patches that encompasses the back of the fish and resembles a saddle.

General Description

Name: Black Saddleback Clownfish
Latin Name: Amphiprion polymnus
MBI: Captive Breeding ✓
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Size: 13 cm
Tank Size: 50 gallons
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Habitat: A. polymnus is found in the center of the Indo-Pacific area, known as the Coral Triangle, from the Philippines to Indonesia and New Guinea.It is also found in northern Australia, Melanesia and to the Ryukyu Islands of southern Japan.[4] Adults inhabit silty lagoons and harbour areas in depth range from 2 to 30 metres (6.6 to 98.4 ft)

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