Gold Nugget (AC) Clown
Gold Nugget (AC) Clown
**Gold Nugget (AC) Clown: A Gleaming Gem for Your Reef Aquarium**
The Gold Nugget (AC) Clownfish is a stunning addition to any marine enthusiast's collection, offering a blend of vibrant color and lively personality. With its striking gold body and elegant white accents, this clownfish radiates a sense of luxury and charm that will illuminate your reef tank. As it dances among the corals, the Gold Nugget Clown becomes more than a fish—it's a living jewel that captivates the eye and enriches your aquatic world.
**Care Requirements:**
- **Care Level:** Moderate
- **Water Parameters:** Maintain a stable environment with a temperature of 74-78°F, pH of 8.1-8.4, and specific gravity of 1.020-1.025.
- **Tank Size:** A minimum of 20 gallons is recommended to provide ample space for swimming and exploring.
- **Feeding:** The Gold Nugget Clown enjoys a varied diet of high-quality pellets, frozen foods, and live brine shrimp, ensuring optimal health and vibrant coloration.
**Reef Compatibility:**
The Gold Nugget Clownfish is an ideal candidate for reef aquariums, exhibiting a peaceful temperament and a natural affinity for cohabiting with a variety of corals and invertebrates. Its playful nature and adaptability make it a compatible companion with other non-aggressive species, fostering a harmonious and dynamic underwater community.
**Why Choose the Gold Nugget (AC) Clown?**
- **Vibrant Beauty:** Its radiant gold hue and lively demeanor make it a standout in any tank, capturing the admiration of both novice and experienced aquarists.
- **Interactive Personality:** Known for its engaging nature, this clownfish forms bonds with its tank mates and provides endless entertainment.
- **Robust and Hardy:** The Gold Nugget Clownfish is resilient and adaptable, making it an excellent choice for those looking to add a touch of elegance to their marine setup without the stress of demanding care.
Invite the Gold Nugget (AC) Clown into your reef aquarium and transform your aquatic space into a shimmering spectacle of beauty and wonder.
Feeding & Diet
Feeding & Diet
An opportunistic omnivore, the Pithos Crab will scavenge detritus, uneaten food, and algae — making it a natural cleanup crew member. Supplement with small meaty foods like mysis shrimp or pellets 2–3x per week if natural food sources are limited.
Care & Water Parameters
Care & Water Parameters
The Pithos Crab thrives in stable, well-maintained reef conditions. Target parameters: temperature 72–78°F, salinity 1.025–1.026 SG, pH 8.1–8.4, and alkalinity 8–12 dKH. A mature, established tank of at least 20 gallons is recommended.
Reef & Tank Compatibility
Reef & Tank Compatibility
Generally considered reef-safe. The Pithos Crab coexists well with most corals and peaceful fish. Use caution with very small invertebrates or slow-moving tankmates. Provide ample rockwork and hiding spots to reduce territorial behavior.
Size & Growth
Size & Growth
Pithos Crabs are typically shipped at 0.5–1.5 inches. They are slow-growing and generally remain small, making them well-suited for nano and mid-size reef systems.
Shipping & Live Arrival Guarantee
Shipping & Live Arrival Guarantee
All livestock ships with heat or cold packs as needed and is packaged for safe transit. We stand behind a live arrival guarantee — if your animal arrives DOA, contact us within 2 hours of delivery with a clear photo. See our full DOA policy for claim details.
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