Amphiprion

Summary

Amphiprion is a genus of ray-finned fish which comprises all but one of the species of clownfish or anemonefish in the subfamily Amphiprioninae of the family Pomacentridae.

Amphiprion
Amphiprion ephippium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Family: Pomacentridae
Subfamily: Amphiprioninae
Genus: Amphiprion
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Type species
Amphiprion ephippium
Bloch, 1790
Synonyms
  • Actinicola Fowler, 1904
  • Paramphiprion K.F. Wang, 1941
  • Phalerebus Whitley, 1929

Species edit

The following species are classified in the genus Amphiprion:[1]

References edit

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). Species of Amphiprion in FishBase. June 2018 version.