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Common clownfish

Amphiprion ocellaris

Description:

Grows up to 11 cm long. Females are little bigger than males.When young they stay close to the surface of the ocean, but when grow up they travel down to find host anemone. Onece they find it they will form a symbiotic relationship with their host.

Habitat:

Typically lives in small groups on reef slopes or in llagoons to the depth of 15 m in both Indian and Pacific Ocean.

Notes:

Also known as False percula clownfish or Common clownfish.

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Common clownfish
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1 Comment

Marek Koszorek
Marek Koszorek 9 years ago

Thanks Thomas :)

Marek Koszorek
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Marek Koszorek

จังหวัดพังงา, Thailand

Spotted on Mar 29, 2015
Submitted on Mar 29, 2015

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