Commonly know has the True Percula or Clown Anemonefish. A member of the damselfish family. Known to be hardy and attractive fish. Far less aggressive than the rest of the clownfish with the exception of the Amphiprion ocellaris.

In the wild it will choose Heteractis crispa, Heteractis magnifica, and Stichodactyla gigantea as host anemones. In the home aquarium they are known to accept Entacmaea quadricolor as a host, as well as some corals. Clownfish do not require a host anemone, and will do just fine without, provided there is some form of shelter.

The diet of the Percula Clownfish should consist of fresh or frozen seafoods seafoods such as mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, and other meaty items.

Other related Anemonefish incude: Black Saddle Back Clownfish, Black Sebae Clowns, Blue Line Clown, Clarkii Clown, Gold Stripe Maroon Clown, White Stripe Maroon Clown, Orange Skunk Clown, Pink Skunk Clown, Tank Raised Ocellaris Clown, Tomato Clown, True Percula Clown, White-Bonnet Clown


Maximum Length: 3 in.
Care Level: Easy
Family: Pomacentridae
Reef Compatibility: Reef safe
Minimum Aquarium Size: 30 gal.
Range: Western Pacific
Diet: Omnivore- will eat both herbivore and carnivore preparations.
Water Conditions: 74-80 F; sg 1.020-1.025; pH 8.1-8.4