Skunk Clownfish (Amphiprion akallopisos)
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Skunk Clownfish
Amphiprion akallopisos
Moderate
170.344 liters
170,343.53 mL
170.3 Litres (45 US G.)
12.7 cm 10.2-12.7cm (4-5 ")
1.020 - 1.025
8.2 - 8.5
295.372 K
22.222 °C
531.67 °R
297.039 K
23.889 °C
534.67 °R22.2-23.9°C (72 -75 °F)
8-12 °d
1:1 M:F
Uncommon
4-5 years
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Alternative names
- Skunk Clownfish, Orange Skunk Clownfish, Skunk Anemonefish, Skunk Striped Anemonefish, Nosestripe Anemonefish, Western Skunk Anemonefish, Whitebacked Clownfish
Synonyms
- Amphiprion akallopisus, Phalerebus akallopisos
Sexing
- These are hermaphroditic Clownfish. They are monogamous, and host an anemone with one large female, a smaller male and several juveniles. If the female is removed, the male will change sex and one of the juveniles will become the new functioning male.
Tank compatibility
- Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?
Diet
- More detail on diet...
Feeding regime
- How often to feed, etc.
Environment Specifics
- Unknown
Behaviour
- Unknown
Identification
- Typical oval shaped Clownfish body. Orange body, white caudal and dorsal fins, yellow pectoral and anal fins, and a bold white line running from the nose, down the spine, to the tail, giving the fish its name.
Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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