Sealife guideThe maldive anemonefishAmphiprion nigripes
Taxonomy
- Common name: Maldive anemonefish
- French name: Poisson clown des Maldives
- Scientific name: Amphiprion nigripes (Regan, 1908)
- Family name: Pomacentridae
- Order name: Perciformes
- Class name: Actinopterygii
Within the same genus

Seychelles anemonefish
(Amphiprion fuscocaudatus)

Eastern clown anemonefish
(Amphiprion percula)
Within the same family

Brown chromis
(Chromis multilineata)

Black axil chromis
(Chromis atripectoralis)

Blacktailed damselfish
(Dascyllus melanurus)

Lemon damselfish
(Pomacentrus moluccensis)

Garibaldi
(Hypsypops rubicundus)

Yellow chromis
(Chromis analis)

Neon damselfish
(Pomacentrus coelestis)

Longfin damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
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(Haemulon sciurus)

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Blackspotted puffer
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(Acanthostracion quadricornis)

Princess parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)

Common two-banded seabream
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Atlantic tarpon
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The marine species from Maldives

Eastern triangle butterflyfish
(Chaetodon baronessa)

Graeffe's sea cucumber
(Pearsonothuria graeffei)

Maldive anemonefish
(Amphiprion nigripes)

Moorish idol
(Zanclus cornutus)

Titan triggerfish
(Balistoides viridescens)

Whale shark
(Rhincodon typus)

Yellowspotted trevally
(Carangoides fulvoguttatus)
Les destinations de plongée

Les Maldives
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