Description
Overview:
The Saddleback Clownfish is a striking and unique marine fish, easily recognized by its dark body and prominent white “saddle” marking across its back. Hardy and active, this species adds a bold contrast and personality to reef aquariums.
Origin:
Native to the Indo-Pacific region, commonly found in shallow lagoons and coral reefs of Southeast Asia.
Feeding:
Omnivorous – accepts a variety of foods including high-quality pellets, flakes, frozen mysis, brine shrimp, and finely chopped seafood. A varied diet promotes health and vibrant coloration.
Tank Mates:
Peaceful and reef-safe, compatible with other non-aggressive fish. Often forms symbiotic relationships with host anemones, though it can thrive without one.
Aggression:
Mildly territorial around a host or selected area but generally peaceful toward other fish.
Experience Level:
Beginner to intermediate aquarists – hardy, adaptable, and easy to maintain in a stable reef environment.
Water Parameters:
- Temperature: 74–80°F (23–27°C)
- pH: 8.1–8.4
- Salinity: 1.020–1.025
- Minimum Tank Size: 30+ gallons
The Saddleback Clownfish is a vivid and charming addition to reef aquariums, offering both unique visual appeal and an engaging personality.
DX courier delivery is £20 per livestock order.
Delivery is scheduled for your selected delivery date and typically arrives before 1pm.
There is no minimum or maximum order value.
Additional information:
- In-stock livestock orders will be processed and dispatched for delivery on the date selected on the cart/basket page.
- Available delivery days are Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
- If any stock issues affect your chosen delivery date, we will contact you as soon as possible by email or telephone.
- Shipping for dry goods is charged separately from livestock delivery. Dry goods are dispatched according to our standard delivery policy.
- All livestock remains covered by our 7-day guarantee.