Three-band anemonefish

Three-band anemonefish

Taxobox
name = Three-band anemonefish


regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Perciformes
familia = Pomacentridae
genus = "Amphiprion"
species = "A. tricinctus"
binomial = "Amphiprion tricinctus"
binomial_authority = The three-band anemonefish, "Amphiprion tricinctus", is a type of clownfish found near the Marshall Islands and in the western part of the Pacific Ocean. They can be found in lagoons around 3 to 40 m deep. They can grow to be about 5 inches long and can be found in anemone such as the bubble-tip anemone, "Entacmaea quadricolor".

In the aquarium

Like many other clownfish, three-band anemonefish can be aggressive as they grow. For an aquarium, a minimum of 20-gallons is recommended. [ [http://animal-world.com/encyclo/marine/clowns/threeband.php Entry at Animal-World.com] ]

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