The
Saddleback Clownfish (
Amphiprion
polymnas) is also known as the Saddleback
Anemonefish. It is a subspecies of the Clownfish.
Appearance
This fish is dark brown with two thick white bars. One is
located just behind its eyes. The other is found in the
middle of the fish's body. The Saddleback Clownfish's tail
fin is bright yellow.
Habitat
The Saddleback Clownfish can be found in the Eastern
Indian and Pacific oceans. It lives in anemones and rocky
areas. When kept in a tank, the species requires rocky
hiding places and at least 30 gallons of salt water.
Diet
This fish is an
omnivore. It eats algae as well as small crustaceans. If it is kept as a pet, it should be fed
three times per day.
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