Animalia > Chordata > Actinopterygii > Perciformes > Pomacentridae > Premnas > Premnas biaculeatus| | Premnas biaculeatus (spinedcheek anemonefish; spinedcheeked anemonefish; Tomato clownfish; Spine-cheek clownfish; Spinecheek clown; Spine-cheek anemonefish; Spinecheek anemonefish; Maroon clownfish; Gold stripe clown; Damselfish) | |
Synonyms: Chaetodon biaculeatus; Holocentrus sonnerat; Lutianus trifasciatus; Premnas epigrammata; Premnas gibbosus; Premnas semicínctus; Premnas unicolor; Sargus ensifer Language: Danish; Gela; German; Malay; Mandarin Chinese; Tagalog The maroon clownfish, Premnas biaculeatus, is a species of clownfish that is found in the Indo-Pacific from western Indonesia to Taiwan and the Great Barrier Reef. They can grow up to be about 17 cm (6. 7 in), and as they grow, they become more aggressive towards other clownfish. It is also known as the spine-cheeked clownfish, or the maroon anemonefish. |
| Diet [1] | Carnivore | | Water Biome [1] | Reef, Coastal |
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 MapsAndaman Sea; Australia; Bay of Bengal; Calamianes Islands; Coral Sea and GBR; Fiji Islands; Great Barrier Reef; Gulf of Thailand; India; Indian Ocean; Indian Ocean, Eastern; Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Australian Archipelago including India, Burma, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, New Guinea, New Britain, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, and Australia (northern Queensland).; Indonesia; Indonesian Sea; Kimbe Bay; Malaysia; Micronesia,Fed.States of; Milne Bay; Myanmar; New Caledonia; North Australian Shelf; Northeast Australian Shelf; Pacific Ocean; Pacific, Northwest; Pacific, Western Central; Palau; Papua New Guinea; Philippines; Ragay Gulf; San Miguel Bay; Solomon Islands; South China Sea; Sulu-Celebes Sea; Tawi tawi Bay; Tayabas Bay; Thailand; Vanuatu; Viet Nam; Species recognized by Group expert : Allen, G.R., 02-Oct-2012, FishBase in  |
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