Quick Stats
Easy |
Temperament
Peaceful |
Color Form
Orange, White |
Diet
Omnivore |
Reef Compatible
Yes |
sg 1.020-1.025, 74-78°F, dKH 8-12, pH 8.1-8.4 |
Max. Size
4-5″ |
Family
Pomacentridae |
Minimum Tank Size
20 gallons |
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Description
The Misbar Orange Ocellaris, commonly known as the clownfish, is a popular choice for marine aquarists due to its vibrant coloration and friendly nature. Characterized by its bright orange body with distinctive white bands, the Misbar variant features unique patterns that often lack the typical symmetry seen in other clownfish, giving it a distinctive and appealing appearance.
This species thrives in warm, tropical waters, often found inhabiting the anemones of coral reefs, where they enjoy a symbiotic relationship that provides both protection and food. As a peaceful fish, the Misbar Orange Ocellaris is suitable for community tanks and can be kept with various species, although it may display territorial behaviors towards its kind.
An omnivore, the Misbar Orange Ocellaris enjoys a varied diet consisting of high-quality flakes, pellets, frozen foods, and live food. To ensure optimal health, maintaining stable water conditions and a well-planted environment with hiding spots is essential. With proper care, the Misbar Orange Ocellaris can live for several years, making it a delightful addition to any marine aquarium.