Scientific Name
Amphiprion clarkii  
Pronounce  
Amphiprion clarkii克氏雙鋸魚
by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author (Bennett, 1830) Depth 1 - 55M
Chinese 克氏雙鋸魚 Poisonous Fish No 
Family_Chinese 雀鯛科 Economic Fish Yes 
Family F411 Pomacentridae Edible Fish No  Chinese In Mainland China 克氏雙鋸魚 
Max Length 15 cm  Aquarium Fish Yes  Common Name 小丑魚、小丑仔(澎湖)、皇帝娘(澎湖)、貪吃公(澎湖)、克氏海葵魚 
Distribution in World India Ocean to West Pacific Ocean   Distribution in Taiwan East、South、North、North East、PonFu、ShaoLiuChew、LanI Is.、Greeb IS.、Tung Sa IS.、Nan Sa IS. 
Habitats Coral、Coastal、Lagoon  Holotype Locality S. coast of Sri Lanka 
Synonyms Amphiprion boholensis, Amphiprion clarki, Amphiprion clarkia, Amphiprion japonicus, Amphiprion melanostolus, Amphiprion papuensis, Amphiprion snyderi, Amphiprion xanthurus, Anthias clarkii, Sparus milii   
Reference 臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993);Fishbase(2005);Fishes of Japan(Nakabo, 2002)  John Whitchurch Bennett, ESQ. 1834 Moyer, J.T. 1976 Moyer, J.T. etc. 1976 Moyer, J.T. 1980 Ochi, H. 1985 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 Nakabo T. 2002 Nakabo T. 2002 
Specimen List ASIZP0058086. ASIZP0058668. ASIZP0058669. ASIZP0059144. ASIZP0061661. ASIZP0062126. ASIZP0062304. ASIZP0062305. ASIZP0069981. ASIZP0070531. ASIZP0070570. ASIZP0071213. ASIZP0802614. ASIZP0803383. ASIZP0805847. ASIZP0913383. ASIZP0915847. ASIZP0916927. FRIP00041. FRIP21020. FRIP22357. NMMBP00076. NMMBP00078. NMMBP00398. NMMBP00824. NMMBP01895. NMMBP02243. NMMBP02357. NMMBP05493. NMMBP08749. NMMSTP00452. NTMP0022. NTMP0518. NTMP0894. NTUM02905. NTUM02906. NTUM02907. ...List all 119 records... 
Common Name Sea bee; Yellowtail clownfish; Chocolate clownfish; Clark's anemonefish; Black clown; Clarcki's clown; Brown anemonefish 
Redlist Status NL Not in IUCN Redlist     
Characteristic Dorsal rays X-XI, 15-17; Anal rays II, 12-15; pectoral rays 18-21; lateral-line scales 34-35; body depth 1.7-2.0 in standard length; posterior margins of opercle, interopercle and subopercle strongly serrated. Generally brown to blackish with three white bars on head and body.
habitats Inhabits lagoons and outer reef slopes; found to 50-60 m, but also in shallow water. Omnivorous. A group consists of a large dominant female, few males, and several juveniles. Both female and male defend territory and guard eggs. Low- ranking males and ju 
Distribution Distributed in the Indo-West Pacific from Persian Gulf to Western Australia, throughout the Indo-Australian Archipelago and in the western Pacific at the islands of Melanesia and Micronesia, north to Taiwan, southern Japan and the Ryukyu Islands. 
Utility Popular aquarium fishes.