Mocha Storm Anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris)

Captive Bred —
$80.00
Sale price  $80.00 Regular price  $100.00
Abstract

The Storm Anemonefish is a striking designer variety of the Ocellaris Anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris), distinguished by its dramatic, irregular patterning reminiscent of turbulent skies. Sweeping fields of brilliant white interrupt a deep mocha, like a sunset on a partially overcast day. Each fish possesses a distinctive arrangement of markings, ranging from scattered patches to expansive white formations that roll across the body like an approaching weather front.

This WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) exact specimen is feeding at our facility before they ship, and comes with our 14-day Extended Guarantee.

Mocha Storm Anemonefish

Mocha Storm Anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris)

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Introduction

The Storm Anemonefish represents one of the most distinctive expressions of selective breeding in Amphiprion ocellaris. Departing from the familiar arrangement of three white vertical bands, the Storm exhibits an elaborate redistribution of pigmentation, producing irregular patterns that evoke the shifting atmosphere of an approaching tempest.

Its most remarkable characteristic is the interplay between broad, luminous white regions and the surrounding dark pigmentation. These contrasting fields resemble clouds gathering against an overcast sky, with intricate boundaries that sweep and curl across the flanks. In some individuals, the white markings expand into vast, interconnected formations, while in others they remain fragmented, resembling scattered cloud banks drifting across a dark horizon.

The resulting appearance is both dramatic and remarkably variable. No two Storm Anemonefish exhibit precisely the same pattern, making each individual a distinctive expression of this selectively bred lineage.

Methods

All fish sold by Decamicron Labs undergo a conditioning procedure before release. Our anemonefish are guaranteed to be actively feeding prepared foods at our facility. Reach out to us for a video. 

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Important Notes

Storms are defined by their individuality. The gene produces an extraordinary diversity of markings, and no two specimens are likely to possess precisely the same arrangement of white and ground color. Particularly elaborate facial masks, connected white fields, and unusual asymmetries can make exceptional Storms true centerpiece fish.

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