Marine Species: Amphiprion percula

(Lacepède, 1802)

Amphiprion percula
Photographed by: Wes Kalinowski

Taxonomy Structure

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Pomacentridae
Genus: Amphiprion
Species: Amphiprion percula

Species Data:

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Common Name: Percula Anemonefish, Percula Clownfish, True Percula Clownfish, Clown Anemonefish
Description: A white stripe on his head and another in the middle of the body, bounded by black edges. In some individuals the space between these two bands is completely black. They usually swim in pairs.
Habitat: Protected lagoon reefs and sides of reefs, at depths between 1 and 12 meters.
Color: Orange.
Dimensions: Up to 8 centimeters.
Geographical Distribution: Western Pacific

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