The Clarkii Clownfish is also known as the Clark’s Anemonefish or Clark’s Clownfish. It has a reddish-brown base color with white stripes and an orange forehead when full grown. The juvenile fish are yellowish orange in color with three white stripes on each side of the body. The Clarkii Clownfish, Black has a dark brown to black base with white stripes. The anal fin is white with a yellow stripe on the top and bottom.
Clarkii Clownfish is one of the hardiest, and therefore, one of the most common clownfish in home aquariums. A 30 gallon or larger aquarium containing an anemone of any type is desirable. It is semi-aggressive towards other clownfish and passive tank mates.
The Clarkii Clownfish diet consists of almost any meaty food items and herbivore preparations.
General Description
Name: | Clarkii Clownfish | ![]() |
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Latin Name: | Amphiprion clarkii | ||
MBI: | Captive Breeding ✓ | ||
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Size: | 13 cm | ||
Tank Size: | 50 gallons | ||
Anemone: | Clark’s anemonefish is the least host specific anemonefish, living in association with all ten species of sea anemones that host anemonefish | ||
Habitat: | Clark’s anemonefish is the most widely distributed anemonefish, being found in tropical waters from the Indian Ocean to the Western Pacific.[ |
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