Polynesian Anemonefish
NamePolynesian Anemonefish
Scientific NameAmphiprion pacificus
Common NamesPolynesian Anemonefish, Pacific Anemonefish
FamilyPomacentridae
OriginPacific Ocean, Polynesia
Temperamentsemi-aggressive
Dietomnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)30
Max Size (Inches)4
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)75-82
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesGobies, Blennies, Chromis, Certain Wrasses, Tangs, Other peaceful reef fish
Description
The Polynesian Anemonefish is a striking marine fish characterized by its dark body, bright yellow fins, and two vibrant blue vertical stripes. It forms a symbiotic relationship with host anemones in the wild, providing protection and food. This species is a popular choice for saltwater aquariums due to its unique appearance and interesting behavior.
