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Tomato clownfish

Amphiprion frenatus

Description:

The adult fish is bright orange-red, with one white vertical stripe just behind the eyes, joined over the head. Some varieties have darker coloration or dark spots on their flanks. Juveniles are a darker red, with three vertical white bands and black pectoral fins

Habitat:

Is a clownfish that is found in the waters of the Western Pacific, from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan, to Malaysia and Indonesia. They prefer to nestle in purple anemones such as the bubble-tip anemone, Entacmaea quadricolor, or the Sebae anemone, Heteractis crispa.

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1 Comment

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

gorgeous fish !!

The MnMs
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The MnMs

Dumaguete, Siquijor, Philippines

Spotted on Sep 30, 2012
Submitted on Oct 28, 2012

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