The clown fish is actually a very common tropical marine fish. Many friends who don’t know the clown fish hear the name and think the fish must be ugly. In fact, the clown fish is very beautiful and very popular among aquarists.


Are clownfish easy to raise? Some friends who want to raise clownfish must want to know! In order for everyone to be able to raise clownfish well, here is a brief introduction to how to raise clownfish.


Although it is relatively easy to raise clownfish, for those who are new to raising marine fish, the method of raising clownfish is very important:


First of all, to raise clownfish, you need to create a comfortable and warm environment for it, find a few live rocks, build a small cave with a natural barrier for it, and maintain proper water circulation in the cave.


It is best to put one in the cave. Oval pebbles with pebbles sticking to the outside of the hole.Because clownfish and sea anemones coexist, it is best to find a larger sea anemone and place it in the hole to protect the clownfish.


Secondly, when raising multiple clownfish, try to put them into the tank at the same time. When the clownfish is bought, it must be quarantined first. After confirming that there is no problem, it can be put into the tank.


It should be noted that the suitable water temperature for clownfish to survive is 26-27°C, the specific gravity of seawater is 1.022-1.023, the pH value of seawater is between 8.0-8.5, and the water hardness is 7-9 degrees dh.


Try to adjust the water quality and water temperature within this range.


Once again, it may take 2-3 days for the clownfish to adapt to the new environment. It does not need to be fed these days.


After the adaptation period, let the clownfish open its mouth and feed it with brine shrimp first, and then slowly switch to flake feed. , when it is fully stabilized, pellets, minced shrimp, or other omnivorous bait can be used.


Finally, if the clownfish is raised in a bare tank, the water flow must be reduced at night so as not to disturb the rest of the clownfish and affect its development. And it must be given sufficient light before it grows into an adult fish. At this time, the fish grows faster, and insufficient light will easily affect its development.


In the rearing of clownfish, a very important aspect is feeding. The owner can feed on some small crustaceans or mollusks, such as small shrimp, small crabs or algae, which are favorite foods of clownfish.


You can also feed chopped brine shrimp (nutritious and not easy to spoil the water), shellfish, shrimp, red blood worms, flake feed, etc.


Clownfish have a unique physiological phenomenon of hermaphroditism, which can balance the number of males and females by switching genders and reproduce offspring.


Clownfish are generally strong and strong, so the feeding of clownfish is also very simple. Many beginners can choose clownfish to start feeding.