White-bonnet Anemonefish
NameWhite-bonnet Anemonefish
Scientific NameAmphiprion leucokranos
Common NamesWhite-bonnet Anemonefish, White-boncap Anemonefish, White Bonnet Clownfish
FamilyPomacentridae
OriginWestern Pacific, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
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, Damsels (non-aggressive), Tangs (in larger tanks), Wrasses (peaceful), Cardinalfish
Description
The White-bonnet Anemonefish is a distinctive clownfish species characterized by its orange-brown body and a prominent white patch on its head, resembling a bonnet. Unlike many other clownfish, it typically lacks vertical body stripes. This species forms a symbiotic relationship with various host anemones in its natural habitat.
