Wideband Anemonefish
NameWideband Anemonefish
Scientific NameAmphiprion latezonatus
Common NamesWideband Anemonefish, Wide-band Anemonefish, Wideband Clownfish
FamilyPomacentridae
OriginWestern Pacific Ocean, Eastern Australia, New Caledonia
Temperamentsemi-aggressive
Dietomnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)30
Max Size (Inches)5.5
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-82
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesGobies, Blennies, Damsels (non-aggressive), Royal Gramma, Dottybacks (some species), Tangs (in larger tanks)
Description
The Wideband Anemonefish is a robust and attractive saltwater fish characterized by its dark brown to black body and two exceptionally broad, light-colored vertical bands. It is known for its symbiotic relationship with host anemones in its natural habitat. This species is relatively hardy but can be territorial, especially towards other clownfish.
