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Pink Skunk Clownfish

Amphiprion perideraion

The Pink Skunk Clownfish is one of the less common and introvert of the clownfish. Best kept individually or in a mated pair as they are aggressive towards each other, they can be kept with other dissimilar looking clownfish.

The Pink skunk Clownfish requires a tank of 90 litres or larger with plenty of hiding places. The Pink skunk is reef safe and will not eat any corals or shrimps, they have been known to host in corals and may cause some harm to the polyps from resting on them. The Pink Skunk will host in some anemones in captivity particularly hecteractis magnifica. They usually adapt well to frozen and even dried foods, but should be supplemented with meaty foods like brine shrimp and crustacean flesh. They pink skunk has been known to reproduce in the home aquarium, even without a host anemone.

Approximate Purchase Size: Medium 2cm - 4cm

Due to variations within each species, your aquatic life may not look identical to the image provided.

Pink Skunk Clownfish (Amphiprion perideraion)
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Fish Statistics

Minimum Tank Size:
90 litres
Diet:
Omnivore
Origin:
Indo-Pacific
Temp (C):
22-27 C
Max Size:
10cm
Family:
Pomacentridae
Reef Compatible:
Yes
Temperament:
Semi-aggressive
pH:
8.1 - 8.4
Salinity:
1.020-1.025
Care Level:
Moderate
Compatibility:
See Tank Mates Chart below

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