Amphiprion latezonatus Waite 1900

blue-lip anemonefish, wideband anemonefish

Amphiprion latezonatus, wideband anemonefish

The Wideband Anemonefish, Amphiprion latezonatus, is ,dark brown to black with three white bars. The central one is very wide in adults (below), narrower in juveniles (above) .Host anemone species are Heteractis crispa and Entacmaea quadricolor.

Wideband Anemonefish, Amphiprion latezonatus

 

Distribution limited range, northern NSW to southern Qld and Lord Howe Island
Depth 15-45m
Max size 15cm
Family damselfishes - Pomacentridae

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