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Pink anemonefish

Amphiprion perideraion

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An anemonefish from northern Australia, the Malay Archipelago and Melanesia. At Bali it lives alongside its relative A. akallopisos, sometimes in the same anemone. It reaches 10 centimetres.

Scientific name
Amphiprion perideraion
Family
Pomacentridae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Saltwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Pomacentridae
Order
Ovalentaria/misc
Synonyms
Amphiprion amamiensis, Amphiprion peridaeraion, Amphiprion perideraeus, Amphiprion rosenbergi, Amphiprion rosenbergii, Prochilus perideraion, Prochilus rosenbergi

Origin

Native region
Oceania, Ásia

Size and lifespan

Adult size
10 cm

Behavior

Diet
Herbivore

Reproduction

Breeding strategy
Substrate or cave spawner

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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