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Black Storm

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Quick Stats

Care Level

Easy

Temperament

Peaceful

Color Form

Black, White

Diet

Omnivore

Reef Compatible

Yes

Water Conditions

sg 1.020-1.025, 74-78° F, dKH 8-12, pH 8.1-8.4

Max. Size

4″

Family

Pomacentridae

Minimum Tank Size

30 gallons

Description

The Black Storm Clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris) is a visually striking marine fish known for its dramatic color patterns that include bold black and white markings. This stunning variant of the Ocellaris clownfish is highly sought after in the aquarium trade for its unique appearance and friendly demeanor.

Native to the warm waters of the Indo-Pacific, the Black Storm Clownfish is relatively easy to care for, making it an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists. It thrives in well-maintained aquariums with stable water parameters, and it often forms symbiotic relationships with anemones in the wild.

This clownfish species is generally peaceful, although it can display territorial behavior, particularly when nesting or breeding. It is advisable to keep them in pairs or small groups to reduce potential conflicts and to ensure they have plenty of hiding spaces.

In terms of diet, the Black Storm Clownfish is an omnivore, requiring a balanced diet that includes high-quality pellets, frozen foods, and occasional live foods to ensure optimal health.

Captive breeding has been successfully achieved with this species, and while they are relatively easy to breed, the young can be sensitive to water conditions during their early stages. Providing proper care and an appropriate environment is crucial for the longevity and well-being of this captivating fish.

Approximate Purchase Size: 1″ to 2″

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