Gold Stripe Maroon Clownfish
Info from live aquaria.
Gold stripe maroon clownfish. Use a specimen container if capture is necessary. The gold color of the stripes typically does not develop until the fish are about 9 12 months old. The fish found in the area of sumatra have gold colored stripes and the ora broodstock comes from this area.
It has maroon body coloration with three wide yellow body stripes. This particular type of clownfish is actually quite a recent discovery as they appear very similar to the maroon clownfish premnas biaculeatus. They are social so they can be kept in a school if the tank is large enough but are known to be a little more aggressive.
The distinctive gold yellow bands will develop after being paired up in an established tank. Normally maroon clownfish vary in color from bright red to dark maroon with three narrow white stripes. If introduced to the aquarium at the same time many varieties of captive bred clowns can be maintained together in the aquarium.
Spine cheeked anemonefish spine cheek clownfish yellow stripe maroon clownfish and gold stripe maroon clownfish. The gold stripe maroon clownfish diet consists of almost any meaty food items and herbivore preparations. The gold stripe maroon clownfish are a deep maroon colour with thick distinctive yellow stripes on them.
Normally maroon clownfish vary in color from bright red to dark maroon with three narrow white stripes. The captive bred gold stripe maroon clownfish is a good candidate for a reef aquarium. 2 5 3 all clownfish are born as males because of this it s one of the few reef fish we can sex with the larger of 2 or more seen together being the females the others juv males.
There is another strain of maroon clownfish called white stripe maroon clownfish. Do not move the maroon clownfish with a net as its cheek spines will become entangled. The gold stripe maroon clownfish is the largest species of clownfish and can reach a size of 6 inches.
Indo pacific belt from the western parts of indonesia to taiwan as well as the great barrier reef. Tr gold stripe maroon clownfish premnas biaculeatus. The gold stripe maroon clownfish premnas biaculeatus has a deep maroon color with three gold bands one just behind the face one bisecting the body and one just before the tail like all gold stripe maroons the stripes will appear white and turn to gold as they mature.
This ora captive bred gold stripe maroon clownfish is a perfect addition to your reef aquarium.