Tomato Clownfish Aquarium Care Guide
Amphiprion frenatus
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: beginner
- Temperament: semi-aggressive
- Diet: omnivore
- Minimum tank size: 30 gallons
- Compatibility: Generally compatible with other peaceful to semi-aggressive marine fish. Can be territorial towards other clownfish or similar-looking species, especially in smaller tanks. Best kept as a single specimen or a mated pair.
- Special requirements: Requires a host anemone (e.g., Bubble Tip Anemone, Sebae Anemone, Long Tentacle Anemone) or suitable artificial host for optimal well-being, though they can survive without one. Provide plenty of live rock for hiding and grazing. Good water quality is essential.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 72-78°F (22-26°C)
- pH level
- 8.1-8.4
- Hardness
- 8-12 dKH
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