The Maroon Clownfish

The Maroon Clownfish- the maroon clownfish is a type of clownfish found in the eastern Indian Ocean, from Malaysia to Queens Island.  When they grow up they can be as big as 6.3 inches.  This clownfish is also known as the spine-cheeked clownfish or maroon anemonefish.  On the body the stripes are usually white, but can also be gold.  The female fish is usually bigger than the male and is the color of dark red or maroon.  The male is smaller and a bright color red.

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