The red clown, also known as the clown fish, is mainly distributed in the Indo-West Pacific, Indo-Australian Islands including India, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, etc., belonging to the genus Anemone. This fish is divided into two groups: the anemone and the damselfish. This fish is colorful and has many postures, so it is named the clown fish. Clownfish like to swim in the sea anemone, people also call it sea anemone fish, in fact, the relationship between clownfish and sea anemone is inseparable.
1. The appearance of the red clown
The clown The fish is oval in shape as a whole, and the color of the whole body is red. Among them, the most obvious feature is that there is a white ring attached to the middle of its dorsal fin, head, and tail fin, which looks very beautiful. The red clown's body color is very transparent, the tail and wings are semi-circular fan-shaped, bright in color and graceful in posture. It also has a pair of big eyes and a slightly closed mouth, which is extremely cute! Generally speaking, from the appearance, the red clownfish is basically hermaphrodite, but the female fish growing in the wild is more slender and slender than the male fish, but Not much difference. This fish is 15cm long and has a strong body. It is one of the earliest species of artificial culture!
2. The living habits of the red clown
Temperament characteristics - The rosy clown is very lively and easy to raise, but has a strong aggressiveness and will never show mercy to other fish species. It likes to swim around the anemones and keep them company. On weekdays, clownfish are very active, sometimes swimming, sometimes resting. When the weather is sunny, it will surface its head to feel the warmth of the sun, and when the weather turns cooler, it will dive into the bottom of the water. It is really a smart little guy.
Despite its short size, it has a very ferocious personality and has a strong territoriality, while the artificially cultivated rosy clowns do not have a strong territorial awareness. They prefer to interact with humans. They frolicked together.
Dietary characteristics-The food of the red clown is omnivorous. The common food mainly includes seaweed, brine shrimp, sea anemone, etc. In order to ensure a balanced diet, parents can also feed it some animal bait , plant-based bait and artificially formulated feed, etc. However, sea anemones are the favorite of clownfish!
3. Breeding conditions of red clowns
(1) Breeding conditions
For the rosy clown, the optimum temperature is 26 degrees Celsius, and the pH value of the water is about 8 to 8.5. It is suitable for raising in an invertebrate aquarium. It is best for parents to prepare a 200-liter invertebrate fish tank for it, and place some sea anemones, large rockeries and tender grass here, which is conducive to the better growth of clownfish! The requirements are not high, but if you want to raise them well, you still have to work hard!
(2) Precautions
The red clown is short and small, And it belongs to the earliest artificially farmed fish species. This kind of fish has high tolerance, and they can endure extremely poor water quality. According to the experience of scientists, damselfish species should be placed in the fish tank first to speed up the water culture of the fish tank. There has been such a case in history. In a large reef-scaped fish tank, the clownfish spawned and fertilized and hatched, and soon hatched small fry, but because there was too much water in the tank , causing the corals and rocks to be intertwined, and people could not fish out the small fish inside, and finally these fry became the food for other fish. Therefore, parents must pay attention to some breeding details!
4. Lifespan of mixed breeding of red clowns
This beautiful red clown , Their lifespan depends largely on the quality of the feeding. If they are raised well, their lifespan is likely to be extended. If they are not raised properly, they will die in a short period of time! Therefore, if you want clownfish to live longer , parents should be careful to raise it!
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