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    (c) zsispeo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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    (c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) terence zahner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Pink Skunk Anemonefish

Amphiprion perideraion

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About

Amphiprion perideraion also known as the pink skunk clownfish or pink anemonefish, is a species of anemonefish from the skunk complex that is widespread from northern Australia through the Malay Archipelago and Melanesia. Like all anemonefishes, it forms a symbiotic mutualism with sea anemones and is unaffected by the stinging tentacles of the host. It is a sequential hermaphrodite with a strict size-based dominance hierarchy; the female is largest, the breeding male is second largest, and...

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