{"product_id":"ora-black-white-ocellaris-clownfish-captive-bred","title":"ORA Black \u0026 White Ocellaris Clownfish – Captive-Bred","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ORA Black \u0026amp; White Ocellaris Clownfish is a striking naturally occurring color variation of the popular Ocellaris Clownfish. Also known as the Darwin Ocellaris or Darwin False Percula, this variety originates from a limited natural range near Darwin in Northern Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYoung Black \u0026amp; White Ocellaris may display traces of orange, particularly around the face. As the fish matures, the orange coloration typically disappears and is replaced by a rich black body contrasted by three bright white bands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaptive-bred by ORA, these clownfish are hardy, adaptable and well suited for beginner and experienced marine aquarists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaptive-bred by ORA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNaturally occurring black-and-white color variation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDevelops deeper black coloration as it matures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardy and adaptable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenerally peaceful temperament\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReef-safe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnemone not required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximate purchase size: 1.25–1.5 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eJuvenile Coloration Notice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJuvenile Black \u0026amp; White Ocellaris Clownfish may arrive with some orange coloration around the face or body. 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Avoid adding more food than the fish can consume within a few minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack \u0026amp; White Ocellaris Clownfish are generally peaceful and can be maintained with a variety of compatible reef fish and invertebrates. They may become territorial after establishing a preferred area, especially when kept as a bonded pair or when hosting an anemone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not combine multiple unrelated clownfish species in a small aquarium. Customers interested in keeping two clownfish should introduce appropriately sized individuals or purchase an established pair to reduce the risk of aggression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAnemone Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA host anemone is not required for this clownfish to remain healthy. 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