Fish Species

Tomato Clownfish

Tomato Clownfish - Description

The Tomato Clownfish is also known as a Tomato Anemonefish, Bridled Clownfish, Blackback Anemonefish, Onebar Anemonefish or Red clownfish.

It can be distinguished from other clown fish due to its single white stripe located just behind its eyes, its body is bright orange.

Clownfish are often referred to as Anemonefish, due to their close relationship with sea anemones.

Popular Name: Tomato Clownfish
Species: Amphiprion frenatus

Profile of the Tomato Clownfish

 This Profile contains interesting facts and information about the Tomato Clownfish species.

  • Size:  up to 14cm

  • Fish Tank conditions: Temp: 22-23 Degrees, PH: 8-8.5

  • Temperament: Good Community Fish although place in pairs to minimise aggression

  • Diet / Feeding: Brine Shrimp and Rotifers (wheel animals)

  • Habitat: Reef dwellers at depths up to 12m

  • Behaviour: Good, recommend keeping in pairs and tank should include sea anemone

  • Range: Western Pacific

Scientific Classification of the Tomato Clownfish

 Definition: Scientific classification, or biological classification, is how biologists group and categorize species of organisms with shared physical characteristics. Scientific classification belongs to the science of taxonomy.

  • Species: Amphiprion frenatus

  • Popular Names: Tomato Clownfish - Tomato Anemonefish - Bridled clownfish - Red clownfish - Blackback Anemonefish - Onebar Anemonefish

  • Kingdom: Animalia

  • Phylum: Chordata

  • Class: Actinopterygii

  • Order: Perciformes

  • Family: Pomacentridae

 

Clown Fish Index

Facts about Fish Species - Tomato Clownfish

The colours, shapes and sizes of individual fishes varies enormously - you really need excellent quality pictures or photographs to assist in the identification process.

A combination of the number of fins and their characteristics, color, scale counts, general features, maximum length and distribution are used during a species identification process.

 

The species detailed on this website are Tropical, Saltwater, Aquarium , Marine , Pet , Pond, Clown, Koi, Beta (Betta), Gold Fish (Goldfish), Star, Angel, Puffer, Discus, Piranha, Rainbow, Parrot, Crustaceans, Sea Anemones and Coral.

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