Scientific Name: Amphiprion sp.
Family: Damselfishes - Pomacentridae
Maximum Size: 13cm
Identification: Entirely red-orange with white head bar.
Favourite: Usually in groups of variable-sized individuals.
Hide-out: Commonly found anemones on shallow reefs.
Location: Fiji and Tonga.
Fiji Anemonefish
Labels: Anemonefish
Australian Damsel
Scientific Name: Pomacentrus australis
Family: Damselfishes - Pomacentridae
Maximum Size: 8cm
Identification: Bluish gray upper head and back, remainder light gray to white; vertical blue streak on scales of back. Large Adults are blue on upper body and white below.
Favourite: Solitary or form groups.
Hide-out: Coral rock outcroppings in sand or rubble areas in 5-35m.
Location: Great Barrier Reef to Sydney, Australia.
Labels: Damsel
Tahiti Butterflyfish
Scientific Name: Chaetodon trichrous
Family: Butterflyfish - Chaetodontidae
Maximum Size: 12cm
Description: Head and forebody white gradating to dark brown with pale scale centers forming grid pattern, yellow tail; black eye bar.
Favourite: Solitary, in pairs or small groups.
Hide-out: Primarily in sheltered lagoons in 3-25m.
Location: Society, Marquesas and Tuamotu Is. in French Polynesia.
Labels: Butterflyfish