Stichodactyla mertensii
Identification
Amphiprion sandaracinos (Orange anemonefish)
Location
Luzon Island, Philippines
Caption
Orange Anemonefish (Amphiprion sandaracinos) is an uncommon find compared to the other Philippine anemonefishes. They seem to be associated with the anemone Stichodactyla mertensii, characterized by short tentacles and a large surface area.
- Subject
- Live Animal
- Type
- Photo
- Life Stages And Gender
- Adult/Sexually Mature
- Anatomy
- Coloration/Patterning :: Disruptive Coloration (Spots/Stripes)
- Anatomy
- Body Parts :: Eyes
Contributors
Jeffrey N. Jeffords (photographer; copyright holder; identification)
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