Madagascar anemonefish (Amphiprion latifasciatus)

Scientific name: Amphiprion latifasciatus Allen, 1972

Madagascar anemonefish (Amphiprion latifasciatus)

The Madagascar anemonefish (Amphiprion latifasciatus) is a marine fish of the family Pomacentridae. Native range: Western Indian Ocean, Comoros and Madagascar.

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 10 - 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15-16; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 12 - 14

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Amphiprion latifasciatus
Family
Pomacentridae (Damselfishes)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
13.0
Depth range
1–12 m (3–39 ft)
Environment
Marine; reef-associated; non-migratory; depth range 1 - 12 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Western Indian Ocean: Comoros and Madagascar.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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