Pink anemonefish
Wide distribution, from Thailand to Samoa and Tonga, and from southern Japan to the Great Barrier Reef and New Caledonia. Common in Indonesia and the Philippines, also present in Vietnam.
Hosted generally by Heteractis magnifica sea anemone, more rarely by Heteractis crispa, Macrodactyla doreensis and Stichodactyla gigantea.
at Hin Wong (Thailand) © anne
at Koh Nang Yuan (Thailand) © anne
at Siladen Island (Indonesia) © louis-thuia
at Ko Rok Noi (Thailand) © anne
at Turtle Island (Vietnam) © onbird-phu-quoc
at Siladen Island (Indonesia)
at Gam Ghi Island (Vietnam) © jc_mara
at Opal Reef (Queensland & the Great Barrier Reef)
at Balicasag (Philippines) © jc_mara
at Cabilao (Philippines) © jc_mara
at Moalboal (Philippines) © jc_mara
at Koh Nang Yuan (Thailand)
at Furuzamami Beach (Japan)
at Bunaken (Indonesia)
at Tanote Bay (Thailand)
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