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Red Saddleback Anemonefish
(Amphiprion ephippium)
Commensal with sea anemones, in lagoons and on outer reefs;
feeds on zooplankton and algae;
distinguished by bright red-orange colour and black blotch on side,
which becomes larger with increased growth;
small juveniles lack black entirely and have a white bar behind the eye;
grow up to 12 cm.