{"product_id":"clarki-clown","title":"Clarkii Clownfish","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eBiosecurity Shipping Limitations apply\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eShipping Allowed?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 79.3752px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 49.3739%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eTasmania\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50.2683%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 255, 128);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(107, 183, 31);\"\u003eYES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 49.3739%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eWestern Australia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50.2683%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 255, 42);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(107, 183, 31);\"\u003eYES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 49.3739%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eNorthern Territory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50.2683%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eNO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 20.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 49.3739%; height: 20.5938px;\"\u003eAll Other States\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 50.2683%; height: 20.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(107, 183, 31);\"\u003eYES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAbout Clarkii Clownfish\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Clarkii Clownfish is a hardy and highly adaptable marine fish recognised for its \u003cstrong\u003eblack to dark brown body, bright yellow fins and contrasting white bands\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is one of the larger commonly kept clownfish species and is well suited to a wide range of marine aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClarkii Clownfish are active, confident fish with plenty of personality. They can form strong pair bonds and establish a territory around a preferred host or area of the aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey naturally associate with several species of anemones, although an anemone is \u003cstrong\u003enot required\u003c\/strong\u003e in captivity. They may also host in corals, rockwork or other structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with Ocellaris and Percula Clownfish, Clarkii Clownfish can be considerably \u003cstrong\u003emore territorial\u003c\/strong\u003e, particularly when mature or kept as a breeding pair. They are best housed with appropriately sized tank mates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Care Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eAmphiprion clarkii\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clarkii Clownfish \/ Clark's Clownfish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pomacentridae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marine Fish \/ Clownfish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 15 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Semi-Aggressive \/ Territorial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Aquarium:\u003c\/strong\u003e 150 L+\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24–28°C\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.0–8.4\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSalinity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.023–1.026 SG\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omnivore\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e All Levels \/ Rockwork\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReef Safe:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reef aquariums, marine community tanks and experienced marine aquarists\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre Clarkii Clownfish reef safe?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. They are generally reef safe and will normally leave corals and larger ornamental invertebrates alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow big does a Clarkii Clownfish get?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClarkii Clownfish can reach approximately \u003cstrong\u003e15 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, making them considerably larger than Ocellaris Clownfish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo Clarkii Clownfish need an anemone?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. An anemone is not essential for their health. They may choose rockwork, coral or another suitable structure as a host.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre Clarkii Clownfish aggressive?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey can be \u003cstrong\u003eterritorial and semi-aggressive\u003c\/strong\u003e, particularly once established as a pair. Their larger size and confident personality should be considered when selecting tank mates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat do Clarkii Clownfish eat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey readily accept quality marine pellets and flakes along with frozen foods such as mysis shrimp, brine shrimp and finely chopped marine seafood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Mistakes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnderestimating their size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClarkii Clownfish become considerably larger than Ocellaris and Percula Clownfish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeeping them in a small aquarium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTheir size and territorial behaviour make a larger aquarium preferable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssuming an anemone is required\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey can thrive without an anemone and may choose another host.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeeping them with very timid fish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEstablished Clarkii pairs can become territorial and may harass passive tank mates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot providing suitable territory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRockwork and sheltered areas allow them to establish a territory and feel secure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Aquatic","offers":[{"title":"Large","offer_id":48917884633227,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0579\/8353\/3195\/files\/8wztI8r-XopnXZCwX9cHp-j6Cw58kW1ybFwv6ryP5CCGvUsm1sDlRHxTK3JNJfXCdwJzRelZFTj9BLj7GCqq1YiMjVdrbSmHbuZIfBKQmkn3kqHDUh6IuZ55cBU4MIWKm7pSAelujihdOiUAhDNECJbze4YKLURktz_5chWYf7KgiJYxq71-2u6.jpg?v=1787033985","url":"https:\/\/apexaquatic.com.au\/products\/clarki-clown","provider":"Apex Aquatic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}