Misbar Percula Clownfish, ORA® Captive-Bred
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The ORA® Captive-Bred Misbar Percula Clownfish can be found lacking their caudal stripe, or a center stripe is not complete and could have a missing head stripe. Misbar Percula Clownfish occur naturally and are located in conjunction with anemones that inhabit the coral reefs that are found in Oceania as well as the Indo-Pacific along with on the Great Barrier Reef. They can be seen in groups or more frequently in small groups or in pairs within an Anemone. Captive-Bred Misbar-Percula Clownfish typically are predominantly white and orange in their early years. As the fish grows older, the black areas between white stripes get darker with age.
It is believed that the Misbar Ocellaris Clownfish is often mistaken for that of the Misbar Percula Clownfish. If you're not experienced with both fishes, it is difficult to tell them between them. Misbar Percula is a very vibrant orange, whereas Misbar Ocellaris Misbar Ocellaris tends to be more darkly colored. This Misbar Percula Clownfish also has more of a black outline than the white stripes on its body. The stunning colors and their likable personalities make them excellent fish to add to aquariums with reefs.
It is believed that the ORA® Captive-Bred Misbar Percula Clownfish possess a distinct advantage over species that are wild-harvested. The Captive-Bred Misbar Percula Clowfish is extremely hardy and familiar with the conditions of home aquariums. This makes it the perfect choice for newbies and experienced aquarists.
Captive-bred clownfish are simple to breed in your home aquarium. Females are usually the biggest of the two, and the two fish are likely to remain close to one another within the aquarium. These fish are egg-layers and lay eggs on a flat surface and protect eggs from tankmates. The eggs usually hatch within 6 to 11 days, depending on the temp. The fry need to be raised in a separate tank with a diet consisting of baby brine shrimp and rotifers.
In the aquarium, it will readily eat all meaty and herbivore-based preparations.
Be aware that The Captive-Bred ORA Misbar Percula Clowns are completely white and orange. As they mature they will turn dark black in between their white stripes.
Approximate Purchase Size: Medium: 1-1/4" to 1-3/4"
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Misbar Percula Clownfish: A Captivating and Hardy Marine Species
The Misbar Percula Clownfish is a striking variation of the classic Percula, often missing or having incomplete stripes. Found in the reefs of Oceania, the Indo-Pacific, and the Great Barrier Reef, these fish are a favorite in home aquariums due to their beautiful colors and hardy nature.Key Characteristics of Misbar Percula Clownfish
- Coloration: Typically orange and white, with incomplete stripes that develop darker black sections with age.
- Misbar Variations: May lack a caudal stripe, center stripe, or have an incomplete head stripe.
- Size: Reaches up to 3 inches in captivity.
- Habitat: Commonly found in pairs or small groups, usually within anemones.
Captive-Bred Misbar Percula Clownfish: A Hardy Aquarium Addition
Advantages of Captive Breeding:- These clownfish are hardy and accustomed to home aquarium conditions, making them an excellent choice for novices and experts alike.
- As they mature, their black stripes darken, adding to their visual appeal.
- Misbar Percula Clownfish have brighter orange coloring and thicker black outlines around their stripes compared to the more muted Misbar Ocellaris.
Breeding and Care for Misbar Percula Clownfish
Breeding:- These clownfish are easy to breed in home aquariums.
- Females are larger, and pairs tend to stay close together.
- They lay eggs on flat surfaces, defending them until they hatch in 6-11 days, depending on temperature.
- Fry need to be reared in a separate tank and fed rotifers followed by baby brine shrimp.
Diet and Feeding
The Misbar Percula Clownfish is omnivorous, readily accepting a variety of meaty foods and herbivore preparations. They do well with high-quality marine flake food, freeze-dried, and frozen foods.ORA® Captive-Bred Misbar Percula Clownfish: Unique and Resilient
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