Premium Sunburst Clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris var. premium sunburst)
Fish in the family Pomacentridae. Easy care. Reef Safe.
Quick facts
Appearance
The premium sunburst clownfish is a captive-bred variant of Amphiprion ocellaris distinguished by enhanced orange coloration with bold white band markings and black edging on the fins. This color morph exhibits more saturated and vivid orange tones than standard wild-type ocellaris, and the overall body form remains that of a small, rounded damselfish with a single continuous white band across the head and body.
Diet and feeding
Feed high-quality marine flakes or pellets supplemented with small frozen foods such as mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, and occasionally small copepods. Clownfish do well on a varied diet; offer food 2–3 times daily in small portions.
Difficulty and care for the Premium Sunburst Clownfish
Easy - Suitable for beginners with basic care requirements and hardy nature.
Common health issues
Marine ich, Fin rot, Swim bladder disorder, Bacterial septicaemia, Parasitic infestations
Origin and habitat
Indo-Pacific, primarily around Indonesia and the Great Barrier Reef. The premium sunburst is a designer variant developed through selective breeding in the aquaculture trade.
Log Premium Sunburst 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 Premium Sunburst Clownfish alongside everything else in your reef.
