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About Red Saddle Clownfish
A small clownfish with bright reddish-orange coloration on the head and body, featuring a distinctive white saddle marking across the back (from which it derives its common name). The dorsal fin is yellowish, and the body shape is typical of Amphiprion species—compact and laterally compressed.
Key facts
- Diet
- omnivore
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific from Indonesia to the Philippines and Melanesia, primarily associated with Entacmaea quadricolor (bubble-tip anemone) in coral reef environments.
- Care Requirements
- • Minimum 20-gallon tank • Stable salinity 1.020–1.025; pH 8.1–8.3; temp 72–78°F • Requires host anemone (Entacmaea quadricolor preferred) • Heavy aeration and good water flow • Feed varied diet: quality flakes, small frozen foods, microplankton
- Min tank size
- 20 gallons
- Max Size
- 5.5
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Feeding Schedule
- Feed 2-3 times daily
- Appearance
- A small clownfish with bright reddish-orange coloration on the head and body, featuring a distinctive white saddle marking across the back (from which it derives its common name). The dorsal fin is yellowish, and the body shape is typical of Amphiprion species—compact and laterally compressed.
- Family
- Pomacentridae
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.02-1.025
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
- Temperament
- Peaceful
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