Species FishOrangefin Anemonefish

Orangefin Anemonefish

Amphiprion chrysopterus

CommonFish
Illustration of Orangefin Anemonefish (Amphiprion chrysopterus)

The Orangefin Anemonefish is easily recognized by its bright orange coloration and white bands. It has a symbiotic relationship with sea anemones, providing protection for both species.

Habitat
Typically found in and around sea anemones in coral reefs.
Diet
Omnivorous, feeding on zooplankton and algae.
How common
Common

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