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Fish Glossary
| Australian black percula’s clown fish (Saltwater Fish) | |
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These are the most attractive clown fishes which can be seen in any aquarium. The body is colored black and white and at the same time they have three bluish spots on either sides of their body. These fishes are quite hardy by nature. They are commonly seen in the Coral Sea along with the anemones. |
| True percula clown fish (Saltwater Fish) | |
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These fishes are generally collected from the waters of New Guinea. They are very rare and cannot be found in the aquariums easily. They look simply splendid with the patterns on their body which incorporate colors like orange, white and black. They can be kept in tanks sized at 30 gallons. They are omnivorous by nature. |
| Ocellaris clown fish (Saltwater Fish) | |
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This particular species of clown fish is also known as the false percula clown fish. They are quite adaptive by nature and can accommodate in all conditions of an aquarium. They often eat various types of foods provided to them. They are probably the most peaceful among other clown fishes. A 30 gallon tank is enough for them. |
| Gold band maroon clown fish (Saltwater Fish) | |
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These fishes often resemble the clown fishes which are maroon and white striped. Here the color of the stripes is golden. They are commonly collected from the seas of Sumatra. They should be kept single or as a pair. A 40 gallon tank is required to keep them. They are omnivorous and can be fed on meat and plant substances. |
| Allardi clown fish (Saltwater Fish) | |
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These are extremely beautiful specimen to keep in aquariums. Generally they are found in East Africa. They can be kept perfectly healthy and happy in an aquarium easily. They will need a minimum 40 gallon aquarium to live. These fishes are omnivorous and eat both materials obtained from plants and meat. They are able to stay with other species which are moderately aggressive. |
| Clarki clown fish (Saltwater Fish) | |
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This is a colorful fish quite beautiful to look at. The base color of their body is reddish brown with stripes in white. Their forehead turns orange when they become adult. Their anal fin is white in color but contains two yellow stripes on both ends. They can live happily in an aquarium with at least one anemone in it. |
| Orange skunk clown fish (Saltwater Fish) | |
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There are five types of skunk clown fish and this is one of them. They only have one white stripe on their body mid-dorsally. There are no other stripes anywhere. They are not common in the aquariums as it is quite tough to keep them. Their body is orange and they are perfectly peaceful and non-aggressive by nature. |
| Tomato clown fish (Saltwater Fish) | |
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These fishes are mostly found in the Pacific Ocean. They like to form a shoal or a pair. They are quite hardy in nature. They need an aquarium with at least 20 gallon volume. They are omnivorous and can be fed on different foods like brine shrimps, frozen foods etc. They can be kept easily in the aquariums. |
| Black and yellow sebae clown fish (Saltwater Fish) | |
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They are generally found in Sri Lanka. Their body is black and contains white stripes on it. The head of the fish is yellowish orange. The anal fin of these fish is yellow. The tail can be whitish or yellow. A 20 gallon aquarium is just ideal to keep them. They will like to eat plant materials as well as chopped shrimps. |
| ORA semi Picasso clown fish (Saltwater Fish) | |
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They are quite popular among the aquarists. They have incredible patterns made on their body. They will need a 30 gallon tank to live happily. They are omnivorous and ready to eat at plant products as well as meaty substances. Frozen brine shrimps are other good option for them. These fishes are rare and this is the reason why they are not seen in many aquariums. |