Ocellaris clownfish [Amphiprion ocellaris]
Description
Commonly known as the Ocellaris clownfish, it is a marine fish species that has orange body with three broad vertical white stripes. It can grow up to 11 cm. It is found in the shallow waters of the Pacific and Indian Oceans. It is known for its symbiotic relationship with sea anemones.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
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|---|---|
| Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
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| Order |
Perciformes
Perciformes
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| Family |
Damselfishes
Pomacentridae
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| Genus |
Amphiprion
Amphiprion
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