Amphiprion perideraion

Pink anemonefish
Amphiprion perideraion
Amphiprion perideraion, adult, Photo: Rick Stuart-Smith
Amphiprion perideraion
Amphiprion perideraion, adult, Bali, Indonesia, Photo: Ian Shaw
Amphiprion perideraion
Amphiprion perideraion, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Photo: Andrew Green
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Amphiprion perideraion
Amphiprion perideraion
Amphiprion perideraion

Distribution

Tropical Indo-Pacific


Description

Pink to pale orange body with white line extending along back from face to tail base, like A. sandaracinos (orange anemonefish), but with thin white bar behind eye.


Information

Max Size: 10 cm

Sea Temperature Range: 23.4-31.5°C

Depth: 1-38m

Habitat Generalization Index: 5.01

Also referred to as the SGI (Species Generalisation Index), this describes the habitat niche breadth of the species. Species with values less than 15 are found in a relatively narrow range of reef habitat types (specialists), while those over 25 may be found on most hard substrates within their range (generalists). Learn more here.


Conservation and Rarity

IUCN Status: Not Evaluated

Occurrence: Infrequent (8.5% of sites)

Occurrence describes how often the species is found on surveys within its distribution. It is calculated as the % of reef sites surveyed by RLS divers across all the ecoregions in which the species has been observed

Abundance: Several (7 per transect)

Abundance is calculated as the average number of individuals recorded per RLS transect, where present.