McCulloch's Clownfish (Amphiprion mccullochi)
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McCulloch's Clownfish
Amphiprion mccullochi
114 Litres (30 US G.)
7.6-12.7cm (3-5 ")
8.1 - 8.4
20-25.6°C (68 -78 °F)
8-12 °d
1:1 M:F
5-8 years
Family
Pomacentridae
This animal is available captive bred
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Contents
Additional names
- McCulloch's Clownfish, Whitesnout Anemonefish
Origin
- Lord Howe island, one of the Great Barrier Reef's southernmost islands.
Sexing
- Males are smaller than females.
Tank compatibility
- Peaceful or tolerant of heterospecifics. Can act very aggressively and territorial to conspecifics. In fact, it appears that their aggressive nature makes it challenging to form breeding pairs.
Diet
- Carnivore
Feeding regime
- Feed once or twice a day.
Environment Specifics
- Does best in a rocky reef setting. Associated with the anemone Entacmaea quadricolor.
Behaviour
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Identification
- An oval fish with a white caudal fin, black body and a white vertical band over the gill plate.
Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors: )