Scientific name: Amphiprion clarkii
Size: Up to 5.9 inches for females, males being smaller.
Color: Black, white and yellow
Distinguishing feature: Black, with head, breast and fins yellowish. He has 3 vertical white stripes, the last one is more a white border on the caudal peduncle.. White mask possible on the muzzle.
Where did we see it: Bali and Gili, Zanzibar, Mayotte, Maldives, Raja Ampat
Scientific name: Amphiprion clarkii
Size: Up to 5.9 inches for females, males being smaller.
Color: Black, white and yellow
Distinguishing feature: Black, with head, breast and fins yellowish. He has 3 vertical white stripes, the last one is more a white border on the caudal peduncle.. White mask possible on the muzzle.
Where did we see it: Bali and Gili, Zanzibar, Mayotte, Maldives, Raja Ampat
Larger individuals allow themselves to move away from a few meters of their anemones, which is rather rare for clownfish.
This clownfish can live with 10 different species of anemones, it is the species that can live with the greatest number of anemones.
That's the reason why this species of clownfish is living in the largest geographical area of the planet.
We can hear the bull shark is very dangerous because of attacks near La Réunion island.
However, tens of them are living at 600 feet from the famous beach of Playa Del Carmen in Mexico. And there are no attacks.
Parrotfish create a protective envelope around them when they are sleeping.
So, don't put the light on them during night dive to don't to wake them up and break this envelope.
Mammals have a horizontal tail.
Fishes have a vertical fin.