Photon Storm Clownfish – Amphiprion Ocellaris

The Photon Storm Clownfish is a stunning designer variation of the Ocellaris Clownfish, featuring burnt orange irregular blotches with bold black outlining on a predominantly white body. This vibrant and hardy fish is a standout in any marine setup and is well-suited for reef aquariums due to its peaceful nature and adaptability.

Description:

Common Name: Photon Storm Clownfish

Scientific Name: Amphiprion ocellaris

Family: Pomacentridae

Size: 3-4 inches (7.5-10 cm)

Temperament: Peaceful

Difficulty: Easy

Reef Safe: Yes

Native Region:

The Photon Storm Clownfish is a selectively bred morph of the Ocellaris Clownfish, which originates from coral reef habitats in the Indo-Pacific region.

Aquarium Setup:

Tank Size: Minimum of 20 gallons

Temperature: 74-80F (23-27C)

pH: 8.0-8.4

Salinity: 1.023-1.025

Substrate: Live rock for shelter and potential hosting areas such as anemones or soft corals.

Additional Tips:

Designer Morph: Bred in captivity for distinctive coloration and pattern; ideal for aquarists seeking a unique clownfish.

Compatibility: Does well in peaceful reef environments; can be kept singly, in pairs, or with other non-aggressive tank mates.

Diet: Omnivorous; feed a varied diet of quality pellets, flakes, and frozen foods like mysis or brine shrimp.

Hosting Behavior: May choose to host anemones or soft corals, though its not required for their health.