Yellow clownfish
Amphiprion sandaracinos
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The orange skunk clownfish is from the western Pacific and eastern Indian Ocean, orange with a broad white stripe along the back. It lives in the anemones Heteractis crispa and Stichodactyla mertensii. It has been bred in captivity. It reaches 14 centimetres.
- Scientific name
- Amphiprion sandaracinos
- Family
- Pomacentridae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Pomacentridae
- Order
- Ovalentaria/misc
- Synonyms
- Amphiprion akallopisos, Amphiprion sandracinos
Origin
- Native region
- Oceania, Ásia
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 14 cm
Behavior
- Diet
- Herbivore
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Substrate or cave spawner
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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