Where to buy Gold Nugget Maroon Clownfish
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About Gold Nugget Maroon Clownfish
Deep maroon body with three irregular gold or white vertical bands. Robust build with a relatively large head and terminal mouth. Two pre-opercular spines distinguish this species from other maroon clownfish.
Key facts
- Notes
- Selectively bred designer variant. Solid gold/yellow body. Popular variant. Can be aggressive.
- Care Requirements
- • Minimum 55 gallon tank • Maintain temperature 75–79°F and pH 8.1–8.3 • Provide host anemone (Entacmaea quadricolor or Heteractis magnifica preferred) • Feed varied diet: mysis shrimp, small fish pieces, quality pellets • Highly territorial and aggressive; house singly or with compatible anemone-hosting fish only
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Designer variant. Can be aggressive. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
- Reef safety
- Reef Safe with Caution
- Feeding Schedule
- Feed 2-3 times daily
- Diet
- omnivore
- Min tank size
- 55 gallons
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 75-79°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.025
- Appearance
- Deep maroon body with three irregular gold or white vertical bands. Robust build with a relatively large head and terminal mouth. Two pre-opercular spines distinguish this species from other maroon clownfish.
- Common Health Issues
- Marine ich, Fin rot, Swim bladder disorder, Bacterial infections, Parasitic infestations
- Aka
- Gold Nugget Maroon, Solid Gold Maroon
- Care Level
- Moderate
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