# Ocellaris Clownfish

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## Basic Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Species | Fish |
| Origin | Indo-Pacific |
| Size Category | Small |

## Vital Statistics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Body Length | 8–11 cm |
| Lifespan | 10–20 years |

## Adult Preventive Care
- **Exercise Needs**: Beginner care level
- **Grooming**: Omnivore
- **Annual Exam Focus**: Compatible: Damselfish, Tangs, Blennies, Gobies, Anemones
- **Routine Care**: Incompatible: Lionfish, Groupers, Triggerfish, Large Eels

## Health Predispositions
| Condition | Onset Stage | Risk | Hereditary | Screening |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklynella (Clownfish Disease) | adult | high | No | No |
| Marine Ich | adult | medium | No | No |
| Marine Velvet | adult | high | No | No |

## Breeding & Genetics
- **CHIC Required Tests**: Moderate, egg layers
- **Recommended DNA Tests**: Amphiprion ocellaris

## Behavioral Ethogram
- **Locomotion**: Waddling swimming style, hosting in anemones, staying near territory
- **Social**: Peaceful, semi-aggressive towards other clownfish
- **Stress/Displacement**: Loss of color, rapid breathing, hiding, clamped fins, refusal to eat

## AI Communication Decoding
- **AI-Trainable Signals**: White spots on body, rapid gill movement, erratic swimming, clamped fins, loss of vibrant orange color
- **Context-Dependent Vocalizations**: Loss of color, rapid breathing, hiding, clamped fins, refusal to eat
- **Interspecies Communication**: Water type: Saltwater, pH: 8.1-8.4

## Water Parameters & Husbandry
- **Water Temperature**: 24-28°C
- **pH Range**: pH 8.1-8.4
- **Water Type & Tank**: Saltwater, Min tank: 75L
- **Diet Type**: Omnivore
- **Care Notes**: Difficulty: Beginner. Temperament: Peaceful, semi-aggressive towards other clownfish

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