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Clowns - true or false percula?

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10-10-2008, 02:58 PM	#1 (permalink)
karmic whimsy Plankton Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Oklahoma Posts: 7 Karma: 1	Clowns - true or false percula? Hi all. I am having a time trying to tell the difference between the false and the true percula clown. Which one is this little guy in the photo? (thanks!)

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10-10-2008, 03:14 PM	#2 (permalink)
missionsix66 Great Blue Whale Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Sun River,Oregon (Bend) Age: 35 Posts: 2,833 Blog Entries: 1 Karma: 11432	You can find the exact answer if you google it. It has to do with the amount of dorsal spines. Judging by the quality of your pic, it should be easy to determine. _________ I take/share a "common sense" approach. See my tank specs/parameters/inhabitants here. Individual tank specs all in one thread.... 3reef shirts now 16 bucks!!!!

10-10-2008, 03:14 PM	#3 (permalink)
morau89 Feather Duster Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Charleston, SC Posts: 218 Karma: 142	I say false

10-10-2008, 03:15 PM	#4 (permalink)
missionsix66 Great Blue Whale Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Sun River,Oregon (Bend) Age: 35 Posts: 2,833 Blog Entries: 1 Karma: 11432	True VS False Percula Clownfishes - How Can You Tell Which is Which?

10-10-2008, 03:25 PM	#5 (permalink)
karmic whimsy Plankton Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Oklahoma Posts: 7 Karma: 1	thanks! I appreciate the link.

10-10-2008, 03:33 PM	#6 (permalink)
BloodyShirt Flamingo Tongue Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: New Jersey Age: 26 Posts: 102 Karma: 204	true! is this a poll.. lets make this a poll.. i want to know what it is

10-10-2008, 03:42 PM	#7 (permalink)
ExoticFish Astrea Snail Join Date: Oct 2008 Posts: 51 Karma: 1	I say True.

10-10-2008, 03:52 PM	#8 (permalink)
karmic whimsy Plankton Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Oklahoma Posts: 7 Karma: 1	I thought he was a true, but I'm not sure. He has thin black margins, but he's just a juvenile clown, if that makes a difference...

10-10-2008, 03:53 PM	#9 (permalink)
missionsix66 Great Blue Whale Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Sun River,Oregon (Bend) Age: 35 Posts: 2,833 Blog Entries: 1 Karma: 11432	False!!!!!!!!!!!!

10-10-2008, 03:55 PM	#10 (permalink)
karmic whimsy Plankton Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Oklahoma Posts: 7 Karma: 1	He was in a tank full of false perculas. He is a much darker orange than the rest of them. Is color a factor at all?

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