Longfin Clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris)
Fish in the family Pomacentridae. Easy care. Reef Safe.
Quick facts
Appearance
Amphiprion ocellaris displays bright orange coloration with three distinctive white bands edged in black. This species is named for its proportionally elongated dorsal and anal fins compared to the common clownfish.
Diet and feeding
Feed a varied diet of high-quality pellets, frozen mysis shrimp, and chopped seafood. Small frequent meals (2–3 times daily) support growth and color. Supplement with occasional herbivore preparations or vegetable matter.
Difficulty and care for the Longfin Clownfish
Easy - The hottest designer trend right now. Best suited for beginners.
Common health issues
Marine ich, Fin rot, Swim bladder disorder, Bacterial infections, Parasitic infestations
Origin and habitat
Indo-Pacific from the Philippines and Indonesia to the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Keeper notes
The hottest designer trend right now. Elongated fins. Very popular and sought after.
Log Longfin Clownfish in your reef tank
Reef Trak gives you the full record on every species in your tank: acquisition date, source, photos, parameters at time of stocking, and links to maintenance and feeding events. Track Longfin Clownfish alongside everything else in your reef.
