Chagos Clownfish (Amphiprion chagosensis)
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Chagos Clownfish
Chagos Clownfish
Amphiprion chagosensis
76 Litres (20 US G.)
7.6-8.9cm (3-3.5 ")
8.1 - 8.4
21.1-29.4°C (70 -85 °F)
8-12 °d
1:1 M:F
7-8 years
Family
Pomacentridae
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Contents
Additional names
- Chagos Clownfish, Chagos Anemonefish
Origin[edit]
- Found only in the geographically isolated Chagos archipelago, with a report of the northern Red Sea.
Sexing[edit]
- Males are smaller than females.
Tank compatibility[edit]
- Peaceful
Diet[edit]
- Will take most kinds of marine food including live foods such as krill and flake.
Feeding regime[edit]
- Daily
Environment specifics[edit]
- A spacious tank with hiding places is required.
Behaviour[edit]
- Mixes well with nonagressive species
Identification[edit]
- Typical oval Clownfish shape. The Chagos Clownfish has an orange-brown body with two vertical white bands behind its head, and down its middle, with brown shading its back.
Species Note[edit]
- This fish is rare and not often found in the pet trade.
Pictures[edit]
External links[edit]
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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