Thielle's anemonefish (Amphiprion thiellei)

Scientific name: Amphiprion thiellei Burgess, 1981

Thielle's anemonefish (Amphiprion thiellei)

The Thielle's anemonefish (Amphiprion thiellei) is a marine fish of the family Pomacentridae. Native range: Western Central Pacific, described from two aquarium dealer specimen believed to have originated in the vicinity of Cebu, Philippines.

Biology

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

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Amphiprion thiellei
Family
Pomacentridae (Damselfishes)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
9.0
Environment
Marine; reef-associated; non-migratory
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Western Central Pacific: described from two aquarium dealer specimen believed to have originated in the vicinity of Cebu, Philippines.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Aquarium: commercial
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

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Sources

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

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