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Seychelles Anemonefish

Amphiprion fuscocaudatus Allen 1972

Life Cycle

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Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). Eggs are demersal and adhere to the substrate (Ref. 205). Males guard and aerate the eggs (Ref. 205). Also Ref. 7471.
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Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15 - 16; Analspines: 2; Analsoft rays: 14
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Biology

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Adults are found in lagoon and seaward reefs, particularly patch reefs (Ref. 9710). Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). Eggs are demersal and adhere to the substrate (Ref. 205). Males guard and aerate the eggs (Ref. 205). Associated with the anemone Stichodactyla mertensii (Ref. 5911).
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Importance

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aquarium: commercial
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