Pacific Anemonefish
NamePacific Anemonefish
Scientific NameAmphiprion perideraion
Common NamesPacific Anemonefish, Pink Skunk Clownfish, Pink Anemonefish
FamilyPomacentridae
OriginIndo-Pacific, Western Pacific Ocean
Temperamentsemi-aggressive
Dietomnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)20
Max Size (Inches)4
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)75-82
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesGobies, Blennies, Chromis, Damsels (peaceful species), Tangs (in larger tanks), Wrasses (reef-safe species)
Description
The Pacific Anemonefish, also known as Pink Skunk Clownfish, is a beautiful and relatively peaceful clownfish species. It is characterized by its pinkish-orange body and a distinct white stripe running along its dorsal side. This species forms a symbiotic relationship with various host anemones in its natural habitat.
