Percula Anemonefish
NamePercula Anemonefish
Scientific NameAmphiprion percula
Common NamesPercula Clownfish, Clown Anemonefish, Orange Clownfish
FamilyPomacentridae
OriginWestern Pacific Ocean, Great Barrier Reef, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
Temperamentsemi-aggressive
Dietomnivore
Care Levelbeginner
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)20
Max Size (Inches)4.5
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)75-82
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesGobies, Blennies, Damselfish (non-aggressive types), Royal Gramma, Pajama Cardinalfish, Firefish Goby
Description
The Percula Anemonefish is a vibrant orange fish with three distinct white bands outlined in black, famously known for its symbiotic relationship with anemones. It is a popular and relatively hardy choice for saltwater aquariums, often kept singly or in a bonded pair.
