SADDLEBACK CLOWNFISH

Amphiprion polymnus

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IUCN Red List Status: NOT EVALUATED

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  - Ray-finned fishes +
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        Anemonefishes +
        
        Saddleback clownfish
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Inhabits silty lagoons and harbors. Monogamous (Ref. 55367). A protandrous hermaphrodite (Ref. 32166). Associated with the anemones: Heteractis crispa and Stichodactyla haddoni (Ref. 5911). Has been reared in captivity (Ref. 35420, 35423).

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