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species

Cinnamon Clown
Amphiprion melanopus Bleeker, 1852

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes »  order Perciformes - perch-likes »  family Pomacentridae - damselfishes and anemonefishes »  genus Amphiprion

Scientific synonyms

Amphiprion arion
Prochilus macrostoma Bleeker, 1877
Prochilus macrostomus
Amphiprion monofasciatus
Amphiprion verweyi

Other names

= Black Anemonefish
= Dusky Anemonefish
= Fire Clownfish
= Red and Black Anemonefish

Least Concern LC

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Distribution

Pacific:
Indonesia (from Bali eastward), southern Philippines, New Guinea, Australia (Queensland), New Britain, Solomon Is., Vanuatu (New Hebrides), New Caledonia, Fiji, Tonga, Samoa Is., Society Is., Caroline Is., Marianas, Kiribati and Marshall Is.
Author: Ivo Antušek

Intertaxon relationships

symbiont (mutualist): Heteractis crispa (Hemprich & Ehrenberg in Ehrenberg, 1834) - Sebae Anemone, Heteractis magnifica (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) - Ritteri Anemone

Links and literature

CH DE EN FR IT NL PR SP FishBase [4654]

Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]
CZ AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/973]

Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net] [as Amphiprion melanopus Bleeker, 1852]
Data retrieved on: 17 January 2010
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024-1 [188491]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Amphiprion melanopus Bleeker, 1852]
Data retrieved on: 29 January 2024
CZ Hanel, L., Plíštil, J., Novák, J. (2013): České názvy živočichů V. Ryby a rybovití obratlovci (Pisces). 8. Paprskoploutví (Actinopterygii) Kostnatí (Neopterygii) [Ostnoploutví (Perciformes /Elassomatoidei – Icosteidei/)], Národní muzeum (zoologické oddělení), Praha [as Amphiprion melanopus Bleeker, 1852]
Data retrieved on: 26 September 2020

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