Longfin Clownfish
A squall line of new longfin storm clownfish.
Longfin clownfish. Snow storm ice storm longfin mocha storm longfin domino and longfin black storm clownfish. The reason for the different look of sea reef s longfin clownfish is due to different genetics. Along with vibrant coloration their prominent tasseled fins develop rich black borders that add to the alluring flare this very special fish brings to the home aquarium.
While not for everyone the dramatic flowing fins of the ora longfin ocellaris are a striking feature on this otherwise normal orange clownfish. The creation of our longfin black ice clownfish. The mutation that created our longfin clownfish came from a single fish.
Franklin maine based sea reef aquaculture has released five new multi gene designer clownfish varieties since the start of 2020. In december 2013 our hatchery manager brandon weik was looking into a tank of several thousand black and white ocellaris also called darwin ocellaris. Their longfin clownfish have long flowing fins with a rounded more even outline.
He spotted a fish that looked very different than his brothers all clownfish are born male. Longfin clownfish are not new to the hobby but sea reef s new longfin clownfish have a much different look to them. The creation of our longfin phantom clownfish.
This sets them apart from the typical longfin strain that display jagged stiff fins with uneven edges. This sets them apart from the typical longfin strain that display jagged stiff fins with uneven edges. This captive bred clownfish grows to a maximum size of 3 inches in the aquarium and may be kept singly or in groups.
Our longfin clownfish have long flowing fins with a rounded more even outline. The mocha longfin ocellaris clownfish is a welcomed addition to any aquarium if you have a flare for fins. Clockwise from upper right.