The Amphiprion ocellaris (Black Storm) is a captivating variant of the popular clownfish, distinguished by its darker, stormy colouration. This tank-bred clownfish is an excellent choice for both novice and experienced marine aquarists seeking a hardy, peaceful fish with a striking appearance.
Temperament and Compatibility: Generally peaceful and social, Amphiprion ocellaris Black Storm thrives in community tanks with other non-aggressive species. They are known to form symbiotic relationships with anemones but can also adapt well to aquariums without them.
Diet: Omnivorous by nature, this clownfish accepts a varied diet including high-quality marine pellets, flakes, frozen mysis shrimp, and brine shrimp. Regular feeding 1-2 times daily ensures optimal health and vibrant colouration.
Tank Requirements: A minimum tank size of 75 litres (20 gallons) is recommended to provide sufficient swimming space and territory. Stable water parameters and good filtration are essential for their wellbeing.
Water Parameters and Environment: Maintain temperature between 24-27°C, salinity at 1.020-1.025 SG, and pH around 8.1-8.4. Moderate water flow and lighting are suitable, replicating their natural reef environment.
Reef Compatibility: This species is reef safe and can be kept with corals and invertebrates without issue, making it a popular choice for reef aquariums.
Available in various sizes, our tank-bred Amphiprion ocellaris Black Storm are carefully raised to ensure robust health and vibrant colours, ready to enhance your marine aquarium.
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