Allard's Anemonefish
NameAllard's Anemonefish
Scientific NameAmphiprion allardi
Common NamesAllard's Anemonefish, Allard's Clownfish
FamilyPomacentridae
OriginWestern Indian Ocean, East Africa, Madagascar, Comoros, Seychelles
Temperamentsemi-aggressive
Dietomnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)30
Max Size (Inches)5.5
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)75-82
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesGobies, Blennies, Dwarf Angelfish, Tangs, Damselfish (non-aggressive), Dottybacks
Description
Allard's Anemonefish is a striking marine fish characterized by its dark body, bright yellow fins and belly, and two prominent white vertical bars. It is a hardy species often found in association with host anemones in the wild. This clownfish is known for its territorial behavior, especially towards other clownfish.
