
Tomato Clown
Amphiprion frenatus

Identification: Dark orange body with a single white stripe behind the head.
Maximum Length: 3.5 "
Origin: Western Pacific
Minimum tank size: 30 Gal.
Behavior: Like all damselfish, they can be territorial and aggressive, especially as they get older. As with all clownfish most are born as males, and the dominant male will change to a female. Should be kept singly or in mated pairs. Do not keep with other clownfish.
Feeding and diet: Varied Diet, including meaty food items such as frozen mysis shrimp, vitamin-enriched brine shrimp, as well as frozen preparations for herbivores.
Reef Compatibility: OK.
Cautions: An aggressive eater, it will
consume most prepared foods. It should not be housed with any shy or passive
feeding fish.
May be quarrelsome in confined spaces.
Copyright © 2002-08 Poseidon's Realm