Saddleback Clownfish – Amphiprion polymnus
Species Name: Amphiprion polymnus
Synonyms: A. bifasciatus, A. bifasciatus annamensis, A. intermedius, A. laticlavius, A. polynemus, A. trifasciatus
Common Names: Saddleback Clownfish
Family: Pomacentridae
Order: Perciformes
Class: Actinopterygii
Max.Size: 5.1 inches / 13cm
Environment: Reef, Depth 2-30m
Origin: Eastern Indian Ocean and Western Pacific
Temperament: Peaceful
Company: Can be kept in small groups.
Aquarium Setup: 30gal. Will fare much better if an anemone is present
Food: Meaty foods such as Mysids, Brine Shrimp, Krill, and Plankton should be offered
Breeding: Has been bred in captivity. Prefers to spawn on substrate and in caves.
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