Pink Skunk Anemonefish

Amphiprion perideraion

Pink to orange, back stripe and narrow head stripes.

Size : 10 cm

Habitat : Lagoons and outer reefs, 3-20 m. Usually inhabits the Magnificent Sea Anemone Heteractis magnifica, less often together with three other anemone fish.

Distribution : Pars of Malaysia and Sumatra, Gulf of Thailand to SW Japan (Ryukyu Islands), Coco Keeling, NW Australia, Micronesia and New Caledonia.

Classification

KINGDOM

:

Animalia

PHYLUM

:

Chordata

CLASS

:

Actinopterygii

ORDER

:

Cichliformes

FAMILY

:

Pomacentridae

GENUS

:

Amphiprion

SPECIES

:

Amphiprion perideraion

Other Information

Population Status

Least Concern (LC)

PHOTO COLLECTION

Reference

  1. inaturalist.org
  2. Reef Fishes of the Indo-Pacific. Book by Matthias Bergbauer and Manuela Kirschner