Proaquatix Captive-Bred Tomato Clownfish (Amphiprion frenatus)

Fish in the family Pomacentridae. Beginner care. Reef Safe.

Proaquatix Captive-Bred Tomato Clownfish

Quick facts

Scientific nameAmphiprion frenatus
FamilyPomacentridae
Care levelBeginner
Reef safetyReef Safe
TemperamentSemi Aggressive
Dietomnivore
Adult size3.3 in
Minimum tank size20 gallons
Water parametersTemperature: 72-80°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.025
Feeding scheduleFeed 2-3 times daily

Appearance

The Tomato Clownfish displays a brilliant bright red-orange body with a white head bar and white outline on the dorsal fin. The body is robust and oval, with three white vertical bars characteristic of juveniles fading somewhat in larger adults.

Difficulty and care for the Proaquatix Captive-Bred Tomato Clownfish

Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.

Origin and habitat

Indo-Pacific from Indonesia and the Philippines to the Great Barrier Reef and beyond.

Log Proaquatix Captive-Bred Tomato 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 Proaquatix Captive-Bred Tomato Clownfish alongside everything else in your reef.