Saddle Anemonefish
Amphiprion ephippium (Bloch, 1790)
Also calledGlühkohlen-Anemonenfisch (deu) · Gombing (msa) · Inggu (msa) · Kulglødsfisk (dan) · Peix pallasso de punt negre (cat) · Peixe-palhaço-de-sela-preta (por) · Pesce pagliaccio rosso (ita) · Pez payaso naranja ensillado (spa) · Poisson-clown rouge à selle (fra) · klaun sedlatý (ces) · Огненный амфиприон (rus) · ปลาการ์ตูนแดงดำ (tha) · ปลาสลิดหินส้ม (tha)
First described in: Bloch, Marcus E. 1790. D. Marcus Elieser Bloch's, ausübenden Arztes zu Berlin; der Utrechter, Frankfurter, Göttinger, Harlemmer, Vlieffiager, Mainzischen, Böhmischen und Coppenhagner Gesellschaften der Wissenschaften; der Berliner, Römisch - Kaiserlichen, Danziger, Hallischen und Zürcher Naturforschenden Gesellschaften; der St. Petersburger, Leipziger, Baierschen und Zelüschen ökonomischen Gesellschaften; der Ackerbau-Gesellschaft, und des Mufée zu Paris, Mitglieds oder Correspondenten, Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. Schlesinger, Berlin. Vol. 4, (Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische) Edition: i-xii, 1-128, pls. 217-252.
This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Amphiprion ephippium in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5212057.