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2 to 5+ inches long, depending on species Life

Span
Up to 5+ years with proper care

Diet
Food may be flaked, tablet, frozen, or live
Animal or plant matter
Avoid exclusive food which is not nutritionally complete
Feeding Depending on species and size, feed small amounts two to three times daily, no more than
fish will eat in three to five minutes
Thaw frozen foods before feeding
Housing Two gallons or more per fish inch is recommended for saltwater aquariums with a minimum
aquarium size of 30 gallons and appropriate filtration to maintain a stable environment
Saltwater fish require more space and better water quality than freshwater fish
Provide plants, rock, and décor for hiding places and plenty of room for movement

Water temperature
should range from 75° F. to 82° F.

Salinity levels
should range from 1.020 to 1.026
  • "Clownfish Care Sheet." Petco Where the Pets Go . 2004. PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc, Web. 24 Sep 2009. .

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