Longfin DaVinci Clownfish - Amphiprion Ocellaris

The Longfin DaVinci Clownfish is a striking designer variety of Amphiprion ocellaris, admired for its flowing long fins and dramatic, swirled white patterning across a bright orange body. This elegant morph combines the hardiness of the classic Ocellaris with the artistic barring of the DaVinci strain, making it both visually unique and beginner-friendly.

Description:

Common Name: Longfin DaVinci Clownfish

Scientific Name: Amphiprion ocellaris

Family: Pomacentridae

Size: Up to 4 inches (10 cm)

Temperament: Semi-aggressive

Difficulty: Easy

Reef Safe: Yes

Designer Variant: Yes

Native Region:

Captive bred designer clownfish, selectively bred from Ocellaris lineages to enhance long finnage and irregular white barring.

Aquarium Setup:

Tank Size: Minimum of 20 gallons

Temperature: 74–80°F (23–27°C)

pH: 8.0–8.4

Salinity: 1.023–1.025

Substrate: Fine sand with live rock for structure and hiding; compatible with coral-rich aquariums and anemones.

Additional Tips:

• Designer Strain: Features ornate swirled barring and flowing fins, making it a standout centerpiece fish.

• Diet: Omnivorous—accepts quality flakes, pellets, frozen mysis, brine shrimp, and chopped seafood.

• Tankmates: Semi-aggressive; suitable with most peaceful to moderately aggressive reef fish. Avoid mixing with other clownfish in smaller aquariums.

• Anemone Hosting: May naturally associate with anemones such as Bubble Tip or Carpet, though this is not required for health.