Orange-finned Anemonefish
Amphiprion chrysopterus
Also known as: Anemonefish, Blueline Clownfish, Bluestripe Anemonefish, Bluestripe Clownfish, Blue-striped Anemonefish, Blue-striped Clownfish, Clown Anemonefish, Clownfish, Filipino Orangefin Anemonefish, Orangefin Anemonefish, Orangefin Clownfish, Orange-finned Clownfish, Two-banded Anemonefish
- Anemonefish
- Blueline Clownfish
- Bluestripe Anemonefish
- Bluestripe Clownfish
- Blue-striped Anemonefish
- Blue-striped Clownfish
- Clown Anemonefish
- Clownfish
- Filipino Orangefin Anemonefish
- Orangefin Anemonefish
- Orangefin Clownfish
- Orange-finned Clownfish
- Two-banded Anemonefish
Overview
Found in pairs or family groups, with their host anemone, over passages and outer reef slopes.
Anemonefish are specialised damselfish and live a symbiotic relationship with various anemones. Some anemonefish will only be found with one type of anemone, but others can live with many types.
They are rarely found very far away from an anemone.
How to identify
Habitat & where to find it
- Range · Pacific Ocean
- Exact location · 1
- Country only · 14
Found in pairs or family groups, with their host anemone, over passages and outer reef slopes.
Adult photos 16
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