Pacific Fire Red Clownfish Amphiprion Melanopus

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Pacific Fire Red Clownfish – Amphiprion melanopus

Overview:
The Pacific Fire Red Clownfish is a vibrant and striking marine fish, featuring a deep red-orange body with bold white or light markings on the head and midsection. Known for its hardy nature and active behavior, it is a popular choice for reef aquariums and clownfish enthusiasts alike.

Origin:
Native to the Western Pacific, commonly found around Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and the Great Barrier Reef, inhabiting coral reefs and lagoons.

Feeding:
Omnivorous – thrives on high-quality pellets, flakes, frozen mysis, brine shrimp, and finely chopped seafood. A varied diet enhances coloration and overall health.

Tank Mates:
Peaceful and reef-safe, compatible with other non-aggressive fish. Can form symbiotic relationships with anemones, though they are not required for survival.

Aggression:
Generally peaceful, though may exhibit mild territorial behavior around a host anemone or chosen area in the tank.

Experience Level:
Beginner to intermediate aquarists – hardy, adaptable, and easy to care for in stable reef aquariums.

Water Parameters:

• Temperature: 74–80°F (23–27°C)

• pH: 8.1–8.4

• Salinity: 1.020–1.025

• Minimum Tank Size: 30+ gallons

The Pacific Fire Red Clownfish is a vivid, hardy, and active addition to any reef aquarium, offering both striking coloration and engaging personality.

Above images for illustration purposes only. Exact colours, patterns, and size may vary between individuals.

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