Gold Nugget Maroon Clownfish
Premnas biaculeatus
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Suggested Tank
30+ gallons
Max Size
6 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The Gold Nugget Maroon Clownfish is a strikingly beautiful and popular saltwater fish, known for its vibrant maroon body with wide white stripes and gold nuggets on the forehead. This fish is a variant of the Maroon clownfish, which is one of the largest and most aggressive clownfish species.
Reef Safe
Yes, but it can be aggressive towards other fish and invertebrates.
Environment
The Gold Nugget Maroon Clownfish thrives in a well-filtered marine aquarium with plenty of hiding spaces. They prefer a tank with live rock or coral to mimic their natural environment. They also need a sea anemone for a symbiotic relationship.
Behavior
This species is known for its aggressive behavior, especially towards other clownfish. They are territorial and often defend their home, usually a sea anemone, with vigor. They are also known to be quite hardy and adaptable.
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Premnas biaculeatus
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