The Amphiprion ocellaris (Naked) is a popular species of clownfish known for its striking appearance and hardy nature. This listing offers a tank-bred pair available in various sizes, making them an excellent choice for both novice and experienced marine aquarists.
These clownfish are peaceful and generally compatible with a wide range of reef-safe tank mates. Their tank-bred origin ensures better adaptation to aquarium conditions, reduced risk of disease, and a more sustainable choice compared to wild-caught specimens.
Care and Husbandry
- Temperament: Peaceful and social, best kept in pairs or small groups.
- Diet: Omnivorous – accepts a variety of prepared foods including flakes, pellets, frozen mysis, and brine shrimp.
- Minimum Tank Size: 75 litres (approximately 20 gallons) to provide ample swimming space and territory.
- Water Parameters: Stable marine conditions with temperature between 24-27°C, salinity 1.023-1.025 SG, and pH 8.1-8.4.
- Lighting and Flow: Moderate lighting and gentle to moderate water flow are ideal.
- Placement: Suitable for reef aquariums; can host in anemones or live rock with plenty of hiding spots.
Regular water changes and a balanced diet will ensure vibrant colouration and healthy behaviour. The Naked variant is prized for its unique colour pattern and is a standout addition to any marine setup.
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