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The pink skunk clownfish (Amphiprion perideraion), also known as the pink anemonefish, is a species of anemonefish that is widespread from northern Australia through the Malay Archipelago and Melanesia. [2] Like all anemonefishes, it forms a symbiotic mutualism with sea anemones and is unaffected by the stinging tentacles of the host.
The nosestripe clownfish or nosestripe anemonefish, skunk clownfish, Amphiprion akallopisos, is an anemonefish (also called clownfish) that lives in association with sea anemones. A. akallopisos is found in the Indian Ocean. [2] It resides in shallow inshore reefs as deep as 15 m with a moderate to strong current.
Skunk clownfish is used to refer to several species of anemonefish that are visually similar and form a species complex: Pink skunk clownfish; Orange skunk clownfish;
Clownfish or anemonefish are fishes from the subfamily Amphiprioninae in the family Pomacentridae. Thirty species of clownfish are recognized: one in the genus Premnas , while the remaining are in the genus Amphiprion .
Maroon clownfish: Premnas biaculeatus: Yes but aggressive: Maroon to bright red with three very thin white stripes. 17 cm (6.7 in) True Percula: Amphiprion percula: Yes: Nearly identical to A. ocellaris, but the white stripes are edged with black. 11 cm (4.3 in) Pink skunk anemonefish: Amphiprion perideraion: Yes
The world’s oceans, lakes and rivers are under mounting pressure from climate change, growing demand, urbanization, and pollution, threatening their ability to sustain life.
Amphiprion ocellaris Cuvier, 1830 (Clown anemonefish) Amphiprion omanensis Allen & Mee, 1991 (Oman anemonefish) Amphiprion pacificus Allen, Drew & Fenner, 2010 (Pacific anemonefish) Amphiprion percula (Lacepède, 1802) (Orange clownfish) Amphiprion perideraion Bleeker, 1855 (Pink anemonefish) Amphiprion polymnus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Saddleback ...
The Enypniastes eximia, also dubbed the "Pink See-Through Fantasia," was a previously unknown member of the swimming sea cucumber species up until recent discovery.