Common clownfish
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| phylum | Chordata | The Common clownfish is a small fish which grows up to 11 cm (4.3 inches). Its body has a stocky appearance and oval shape. The coloration of its body is orange to reddish-brown, but it can also be black in some particular areas such as the Northern Territory in Australia. It has three vertical white stripes outlined with a fine black line. The first passes just behind the eye, the second in the middle of the body widens forward to the head centrally and the third one circles the caudal peduncle. All the fins are also outlined with a fine black line.
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| class | Actinopterygii | |
| order | Perciformes | |
| family | Pomacentridae | |
| genus | Amphiprion | |
| species | A. ocellaris |
