Tank Raised Black Frostbite Clownfish (Small/Medium)
Black Frostbites are a cross of Black Snowflakes and Mocha Gladiators. The Black Frostbite is the result of selection for three desirable traits: black face and fins, the icy-blue color, and buckshot pattern throughout the white flanks.
Key Features
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Coloration | Black face and fins with icy-blue hues and a buckshot pattern on white flanks |
| Origin | Tank-raised, bred from Black Snowflake and Mocha Gladiator parents |
| Size | Small to medium, suitable for community saltwater tanks |
FAQ
What makes the Black Frostbite clownfish unique compared to other varieties?
The Black Frostbite stands out due to its black face and fins, icy-blue coloration, and distinct buckshot pattern on the white flanks, resulting from selective breeding of Black Snowflake and Mocha Gladiator parents.
Is this clownfish suitable for a community saltwater tank?
Yes, the Black Frostbite is well-suited for community saltwater tanks when kept in a properly sized and maintained environment.
Are these fish bred in captivity or collected from the wild?
These clownfish are tank-raised, meaning they are bred in controlled environments to ensure health and consistency.
Joseph Clarkson –
The Black Frostbite clownfish is vibrant and active in our 55-gallon tank. The contrast between the black face and the blue-white flanks is striking. It has adapted well to the saltwater environment and doesn’t show signs of aggression. A great addition to a tropical reef setup.
Joan James –
We received the fish in good condition and it has been thriving in our tank for three months. The coloration is exactly as described, with clear blue patterns on the flanks. It’s a beautiful fish that adds visual interest to the tank.
Adrian North –
The fish is very active and curious. It swims near the surface and interacts with other tank inhabitants without causing stress. The coloration is vivid and the pattern is distinct. Highly recommend for saltwater enthusiasts.