magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica)

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Subject:	magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica)
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Amphiprion perideraion (Pink anemonefish) in Heteractis magnifica (Magnificent sea anemone).jpg

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magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica)

Description
English: Amphiprion perideraion (Pink anemonefish) in Heteractis magnifica (Magnificent sea anemone)
Date 11/25/06
Author Nhobgood Nick Hobgood https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Nhobgood
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Amphiprion_perideraion_(Pink_anemonefish)_in_Heteractis_magnifica_(Magnificent_sea_anemone).jpg

The magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica), also known as the Ritteri anemone, is a species of sea anemone belonging to the Stichodactylidae family native from the Indo-Pacific area. Order: Actiniaria, Family: Stichodactylidae.
Synonyms:
Neopetrolisthes ohshimai Miyake, 1937
Petrolisthes ohshimai Miyake, 1937
Porcellana maculata H. Milne Edwards, 1837

The species of anemonefish hosted by the magnificent sea anemone are:
Amphiprion akallopisos (Skunk anemonefish)
A. akindynos (Barrier Reef anemonefish)
A. bicinctus (Two-band anemonefish)
A. chrysogaster (Mauritian anemonefish)
A. chrysopterus (Orange-fin anemonefish)
A.clarkii (Clark's anemonefish)
A. leucokranos (White-bonnet anemonefish)
A. melanopus (Red & Black anemonefish)
A. nigripes (Maldive anemonefish)
A. ocellaris (False Clown anemonefish)
A. pacificus (Pacific anemonefish) [8]
A. percula (Clown anemonefish)
A. perideraion (Pink skunk anemonefish)
H. magnifica also hosts Dascyllus trimaculatus, the threespot dascyllus, and various commensal shrimps.

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