Yellowtail Clownfish

Amphiprion clarkii

Pomacentridae Perciformes

Yellowtail Clownfish

Taxonomy & Basic Info

Class: Actinopterygii

Order: Perciformes

Family: Pomacentridae

Species: Amphiprion clarkii

Key Features

Distinguishing Characteristic

Two white bars on a black or brown body.

Distinguishing Characteristic

Yellow or orange tail.

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Source Publication

Shoals of Sapphire

Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute | ISSN: 0972-2351