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Old 10/28/2007, 03:28 AM
Maika'i Maika'i is offline
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Diff. between cinnamin and tomato clown

they look like the same fish to me, whats the difference between the two? and also, I though I would share, I saw black ocellaris clowns at the LFS today for 100 bucks. what a rip
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Old 10/28/2007, 09:11 AM
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The cinnamon will usually have darker coloration on the sides, also its general body coloration is not as much of a pure red as a tomato.

Look here and compare the two:

http://www.liveaquaria.com/product/scateg.cfm?pCatId=27

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Old 10/28/2007, 10:47 AM
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As I recall, the melanopus is darker in coloration with a white band that turns blue as they age.
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