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Full Black Percula Clown
- Bold and striking, the Full Black Percula Clownfish is recognized for its deep black coloration contrasted with crisp white stripes, adding an elegant touch to marine aquariums.
- Thrives in well-maintained marine water conditions with a pH of 8.0-8.4, salinity between 1.020-1.026 SG, and stable temperature around 74-80°F (23-27°C).
- Peaceful yet territorial, especially near their host anemones, they are ideal for reef tanks or fish-only marine setups with similarly peaceful species like gobies, blennies, and other non-aggressive fish.
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Introduction: The Full Black Percula Clownfish, a captivating variant of the popular clownfish species, is known for its striking all-black coloration and charming personality. Like its traditional Percula counterparts, this clownfish species is hardy, easy to care for, and a favorite among marine aquarists. Native to coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific, the Full Black Percula Clownfish brings a unique elegance to reef aquariums and makes a fascinating addition with its vibrant color contrast.
Scientific Name: The Full Black Percula Clownfish is scientifically classified as Amphiprion percula, often simply referred to as the Black Percula or Black Perc.
Water Quality and Temperature:
- Temperature: Maintain a stable temperature between 74°F to 80°F (23°C to 27°C) to replicate their natural tropical reef environment.
- pH Level: A pH level of 8.0 to 8.4 is optimal for maintaining their health.
- Salinity: The ideal specific gravity for these clownfish is 1.020 to 1.026.
- KH Level: Aim for a carbonate hardness (KH) range of 8 to 12 dKH for stable water quality.
Feeding: Full Black Percula Clownfish are omnivorous, and a varied diet helps them thrive.
- Pellets and Flakes: High-quality marine flakes or pellets serve as a staple in their diet.
- Frozen Foods: Supplement with frozen options like mysis shrimp or brine shrimp for additional protein.
- Algae-Based Foods: Including algae-based foods or spirulina helps replicate their natural diet and supports their immune system.
Tank Mates: Full Black Percula Clownfish are generally peaceful and compatible with other reef-safe fish, such as gobies, wrasses, and tangs. They can coexist with other clownfish species but are best housed with other peaceful or semi-aggressive fish. Avoid housing them with highly aggressive species that may cause stress.
Substrates and Tank Decorations: Use a sandy substrate to mimic their natural environment. Live rock structures, caves, and anemones make excellent additions, providing hiding spots and encouraging natural behaviors. In nature, clownfish are symbiotic with anemones, though in captivity, this is not strictly necessary.
Suitable Plants: Full Black Percula Clownfish do not interact directly with plants, but live rocks with coral or algae provide naturalistic grazing areas and complement the tank environment aesthetically.
Sexing: Clownfish are protandrous hermaphrodites, meaning they start life as males and the dominant individual in a pair will become female. In pairs, the larger individual is typically the female, while the smaller is male.
Breeding: Breeding is achievable in captivity, as Full Black Percula Clownfish are known to pair up and spawn in well-maintained aquariums. Provide a stable environment with a flat surface or rock where the female can lay eggs. The parents guard the eggs until hatching, which typically occurs in 6-10 days.
Maximum Size and Longevity: Full Black Percula Clownfish reach a maximum size of around 4 inches (10 cm) and can live up to 10 years or more in captivity with proper care.
General Information: With their deep black coloration and resilient nature, Full Black Percula Clownfish add a touch of elegance to marine aquariums. Their peaceful demeanor and striking contrast make them popular among aquarists. As with other clownfish, they exhibit playful swimming patterns and often bond with their owners, adding an engaging and interactive dynamic to the aquarium.
A Fun Fact: Like all clownfish, the Full Black Percula forms symbiotic relationships with anemones in the wild. The clownfish provides the anemone with protection from parasites, while the anemone offers the clownfish a safe home among its stinging tentacles, showcasing one of nature’s most fascinating partnerships.
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