Maroon Lightning Clownfish

Maroon Lightning Clownfish

Premnas biaculeatus

Identification A captive-bred designer morph of the Maroon Clownfish featuring jagged, lightning bolt-shaped white stripes instead of the typical straight bars. Each fish has a unique pattern.
Maximum Length Up to 6 inches (15 cm)
Origin Captive bred (Premnas biaculeatus — Indo-Pacific origin)
Minimum Tank Size 30 gallons
Reef Compatibility Yes

Behavior

Same bold, aggressive personality as the wild Maroon Clownfish. The lightning stripe pattern is a genetic mutation that produces irregular, branching white markings. Each fish is unique. Pairs well with Bubble Tip Anemones.

Diet & Feeding

Omnivore. Accepts pellets, frozen mysis, brine shrimp, and prepared marine diets.

Cautions

Same aggression as wild Maroon Clownfish. Female dominance can be intense.