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Facts

Characteristics
Length
Up to 13 cm
Body shape
Deep-bodied
Care
Group
Missing
Smallest aquarium
65 liters
Diet
Missing

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Behavior
Temperament
Semi-aggressive
Swims
Missing
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Water values
Temperature
Ideal22–26 °C
pH
Ideal8.1–8.4
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Smallest tank
28 cm83 cm28 cm
65 liters83 × 28 × 28 cm · For one fish

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Range
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Native

Lives wild in Australia, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong SAR China, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, and 6 more countries.

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About the species

Adults inhabit silty lagoons and harbors. Monogamous. A protandrous hermaphrodite. Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding. Eggs are demersal and adhere to the substrate. Males guard and aerate the eggs. Associated with the anemones: Heteractis crispa and Stichodactyla haddoni. Has been reared in captivity.

Source: FishBase

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Other scientific names

  • Amphiprion bifasciatus
  • Amphiprion bifasciatus annamensis
  • Amphiprion intermedius
  • Amphiprion laticlavius
  • Amphiprion polynemus
  • Amphiprion trifasciatus

In other languages

  • Sadelpletklovnfisk
  • Satulavuokkokala
  • Brownsaddle clownfish, Clown fish, Panda clownfish, Saddle back clown, Saddleback anemonefish, White-tipped anemonefish, Yellow-finned anemone-fish

Articles

All articles
How to add new fish4 min read

From the store to the tank: how to get the fish used to your water, why you should add only a few at a time, and what to watch for in the first few days.

Quarantine for new fish3 min read

Why new fish should live in a tank of their own for a few weeks before they move in, what you need, and what to look for.

From freshwater to saltwater3 min read

What is different in a saltwater aquarium: salt, refractometer, live rock and corals. An introduction for anyone thinking of giving it a try.