Darwin Clownfish

Amphiprion ocellaris

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Suggested Tank

20+ gallons

Max Size

3.5 inches

Difficulty

Easy

Temperament

Semi-Aggressive

Description

The Darwin Clownfish, also known as Black Ocellaris Clownfish, is a popular saltwater fish species renowned for its stunning black body and vibrant orange face. This fish species is native to the waters around Darwin, Australia. The Darwin Clownfish is a hardy species, making it suitable for beginners in the fish-keeping hobby.

Reef Safe

Yes, the Darwin Clownfish is considered to be reef safe.

Environment

The Darwin Clownfish prefers a well-lit aquarium with plenty of hiding spaces. They require a stable environment with a consistent temperature and salinity level. They also thrive in environments that have sea anemones.

Behavior

This fish species is known for its symbiotic relationship with sea anemones. They are also territorial and will defend their home against intruders. Despite this, they are generally peaceful with other species.

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Amphiprion ocellaris

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