- Name:
Cinnamon Clownfish
(View AKA's) - Family: Pomacentridae
- Species: Clownfish
- Scientific Name: Amphiprion melanopus
General info about Cinnamon Clownfish
This fish grows to 4.7 inches and can be recognized by the black on sides with a reddish face, belly, dorsal fin, and tail (sometimes pale yellow); pelvic and anal fins usually black; a single relatively broad white bar on the head. Provide with plenty of hiding places and live rock growth for grazing on. May eat small ornamental shrimps. Host anemones are the bubble tip, Heteractis crispa and rarely Heteractis magnifica.This fish will attack other species of clowns and sometimes smaller tankmates. Feed enriched prepared foods, enriched brine, herbivore foods and meaty preparations.
Original Detail
Name | Species | Family | Scientific Name | More Detail | Added by |
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Cinnamon Clownfish | Clownfish | Pomacentridae | Amphiprion melanopus | This fish grows to 4.7 inches and can be recognized by the black on sides with a reddish face, belly, dorsal fin, and tail (sometimes pale yellow); pelvic and anal fins usually black; a single relatively broad white bar on the head. Provide with plenty of hiding places and live rock growth for grazing on. May eat small ornamental shrimps. Host anemones are the bubble tip, Heteractis crispa and rarely Heteractis magnifica.This fish will attack other species of clowns and sometimes smaller tankmates. Feed enriched prepared foods, enriched brine, herbivore foods and meaty preparations. |
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