Platinum Clown Fish Amphiprion Percula

£99.99

SKU: STF-MAR-CLO-PLAT Category:

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Platinum Clown Fish Amphiprion Percula

Overview: The Platinum Clownfish, a radiant variant of the Amphiprion percula, is cherished for its unique, shimmering white coloration, contrasted by its vivid black outlines. This captivating marine fish is not only a visual spectacle but also a hardy and adaptable species, making it a beloved choice among aquarium enthusiasts.

Origin: Native to the warm, shallow waters of the Western Pacific Ocean, the Platinum Clownfish thrives in coral-rich environments. They are often found nestled among the tentacles of anemones, forming a symbiotic relationship that provides protection and sustenance.

Feeding: Omnivorous by nature, the Platinum Clownfish’s diet should include a balanced mix of meaty foods and algae-based fare. High-quality marine flake foods, frozen shrimp, and pellets are ideal for maintaining their health and vibrant coloration. Regular feedings twice a day are recommended.

Tank Mates: Being peaceful in nature, the Platinum Clownfish coexists well with a variety of other reef-safe fish and invertebrates. Ideal tank mates include smaller, non-aggressive species. Caution should be exercised when housing with large, predatory fish or other clownfish variants to prevent territorial disputes.

Aggression: Platinum Clownfish are generally peaceful but can exhibit territorial behavior, especially towards other clownfish. Providing ample space and hiding spots can help minimize aggression within the tank.

Experience Level: Suitable for aquarists of all levels, from beginner to expert. Their resilience and straightforward care requirements make them an excellent choice for those new to marine aquarium keeping.

Water Parameters:

  • Temperature: 75-82°F (24-28°C)
  • pH: 8.1-8.4
  • Salinity: 1.020-1.026 SG
  • Ammonia: 0 ppm
  • Nitrites: 0 ppm
  • Nitrates: <20 ppm

A stable environment with regular water changes is crucial for the health of your Platinum Clownfish. They thrive in well-established aquariums with plenty of live rock for hiding and grazing.

Incorporating a Platinum Clownfish into your marine aquarium not only adds a touch of elegance but also brings a piece of the ocean’s beauty into your home. With their striking appearance and engaging behavior, they are sure to be a centerpiece in any reef tank.

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STANDARD UK DELIVERY COST IS FIXED AT £20 FOR ANY NUMBER OF FISH PER ORDER

INSURED UK DELIVERY COST IS FIXED AT £30 FOR ANY NUMBER OF FISH PER ORDER

We operate a UK wide next day delivery service available through DX overnight, a DEFRA registered courier. All our fish are packed in double thickness bags for safety and filled with pure oxygen. The bags are then wrapped in a foil blanket with heat packs to keep them warm. They are then packed in a large polystyrene box with a cardboard outer. All our fish are booked with the courier as “live fish” and travel in security cages throughout their journey. All fish are only in the box for a maximum of 18 hours which is our service level agreement with the courier. Your delivery date will be communicated to you via email within 24 hours of purchase and your tracking information will be sent to you directly via email by DX the evening before your scheduled delivery date. Please contact us if you would like to change your delivery date to a more convenient time. Deliveries are made on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday every week. We will always try our very best to get your order to you as quickly and as safely as possible.

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