{"product_id":"totamo","title":"Cinnamon Clownfish (Amphiprion Melanopus)","description":"\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eCinnamon Clownfish (Amphiprion Melanopus)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003eCinnamon Clownfish\u003c\/b\u003e, also frequently called the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"51\"\u003eFire Clownfish\u003c\/b\u003e or \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"69\"\u003eBlack-backed Anemonefish\u003c\/b\u003e, is a bold and hardy species characterized by its deep, warm color palette. While it looks somewhat similar to the Tomato Clownfish (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"227\"\u003eA. frenatus\u003c\/i\u003e), the Cinnamon is generally darker and develops a much more aggressive and territorial personality as it matures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/b\u003e Cinnamon Clownfish, Fire Clownfish, Black-backed Anemonefish, Red and Black Anemonefish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"17\"\u003eAmphiprion melanopus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Western Pacific (Indonesia to French Polynesia, north to the Marshall Islands)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMax Size:\u003c\/b\u003e 12 cm (approx. 4.7 inches)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/b\u003e 10–15+ years\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"13\"\u003eAggressive\u003c\/b\u003e; highly territorial, especially when guarding an anemone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/b\u003e Omnivore – Readily accepts almost all aquarium foods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Very Easy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAppearance \u0026amp; Identification\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eThe Cinnamon Clownfish features a distinctive \"smoky\" aesthetic:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBody Color:\u003c\/b\u003e A dark \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"19\"\u003emahogany to burnt-orange\u003c\/b\u003e base. As they age, the sides of the body typically darken into a deep brownish-black, leaving the face and belly a brighter orange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Headband:\u003c\/b\u003e A single, \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"24\"\u003ewide white vertical bar\u003c\/b\u003e (the \"headband\") sits just behind the eye. In some specimens, this bar can take on a bluish-white tint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFins:\u003c\/b\u003e All fins (dorsal, anal, and caudal) are usually the same bright orange as the face, providing a sharp contrast to the dark body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVS. Tomato Clown:\u003c\/b\u003e Unlike the Tomato Clownfish, the Cinnamon usually has \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"72\"\u003edarker pelvic and anal fins\u003c\/b\u003e (often black), whereas the Tomato's pelvic\/anal fins are typically red or orange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBehaviour \u0026amp; Tank Compatibility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTerritoriality:\u003c\/b\u003e This is one of the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"35\"\u003emost aggressive\u003c\/b\u003e members of the \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"66\"\u003eAmphiprion\u003c\/i\u003e genus. They will fiercely defend their chosen corner of the tank (or their anemone) against any intruder, including the hands of their owners!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSocial Structure:\u003c\/b\u003e Best kept \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"28\"\u003esingly or as a mated pair\u003c\/b\u003e. Never attempt to keep them with other species of clownfish in the same tank unless the system is massive (750L+), as the Cinnamon will likely kill the newcomers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAnemone Symbiosis:\u003c\/b\u003e Their preferred natural hosts are the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"57\"\u003eBubble Tip Anemone (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"77\"\u003eEntacmaea quadricolor\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e, the Leathery Sea Anemone (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"127\"\u003eHeteractis crispa\u003c\/i\u003e), and the Magnificent Sea Anemone (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"180\"\u003eHeteractis magnifica\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eReef Safe:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"11\"\u003e100% Reef Safe\u003c\/b\u003e. They do not bother corals, though their aggressive \"fanning\" of the sand or vigorous swimming near a host can sometimes irritate nearby delicate polyps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIdeal Tank Setup\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTank Size:\u003c\/b\u003e A minimum of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"24\"\u003e115L (30 Gallons)\u003c\/b\u003e for a single, but \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"60\"\u003e150L–200L (40–55 Gallons)\u003c\/b\u003e is recommended for a pair to allow room for their territorial boundaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRockwork:\u003c\/b\u003e Provide plenty of live rock with a clear \"centerpiece\" (like an anemone or a specific flat rock) for them to host.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTank Mates:\u003c\/b\u003e Should be housed with \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"34\"\u003esemi-aggressive to aggressive\u003c\/b\u003e fish that can handle a bit of bullying, such as \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"112\"\u003eDamsels, Dottybacks, large Tangs, or Wrasses\u003c\/b\u003e. Avoid shy, slow-moving fish like Pipefish or small Gobies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Not picky eaters. Offer a varied diet of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"50\"\u003efrozen mysis, brine shrimp, high-quality flakes, and pellets\u003c\/b\u003e. Including some vegetable matter (like spirulina) is beneficial for their long-term health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aquaristic Online","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45819307917546,"sku":"18903","price":85.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0854\/0866\/files\/Totamo-Clownfish-Melanopus.jpg?v=1769600977","url":"https:\/\/www.aquaristiconline.com.au\/products\/totamo","provider":"Aquaristic Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}