Amphiprion akindynos Allen 1972

barrier reef anemonefish, white-tailed anemonefish, brown anemonefish

Amphiprion akindynos, clownfish, barrier reef anemonefish, white-tailed anemonefish

The white-tailed anemonefish, Amphiprion akindynos, is light to dark brown with two white bars and a white tai. lt has several anemone hosts including Enatacmaea quadricolor (bulb-tentacle anemone) shown above and Heteractis crispa (leathery sea anemone)

 

Features  
Distribution Queensland, northern NSW, Barrier reef to New Caledonia
Depth shallow lagoons to 30m
Max size 12cms
Family damselfishes - Pomacentridae

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