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Record 1 2020-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
  • Aquariums and Fishkeeping (Hobbies)
Universal entry(ies)
Amphiprion
Latin
CONT

Anemone fish, (genus Amphiprion), any of about 30 species of Indo-Pacific fishes constituting the genus Amphiprion of the family Pomacentridae (order Perciformes), noted for their association with large sea anemones. Anemone fishes live and shelter among the tentacles of the anemones, swimming in and out unharmed by the stinging cells (nematocysts) that are present on the tentacles and that can be fatal to other fishes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
  • Aquariophilie (Passe-temps)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Amphiprion
Latin
OBS

Poisson de la famille des Pomacentridae.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Peces
  • Acuariofilia (Pasatiempos)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Amphiprion
Latin
OBS

Pez de la familia Pomacentridae.

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