False Clown Anemonefish

Scientific Name: Amphiprion ocellaris
Family: Damselfishes - Pomacentridae
Maximum Size: 9cm
Identification: Orange with 3 white bars, middle bar has forward-projecting bulge; variable amounts of black edging on bars and fins.
Hide-out: Shoreline reefs to 15m.
Location: East Indo-Asian Pacific - Andaman Sea to N.W. Australia, Central Indonesia and Philippines. Rare black variation around Darwin, Australia; brown variation elsewhere.

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