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Definition of Amphiprion percula
1. Noun. An anemone fish of the genus Amphiprion.
Group relationships: Amphiprion, Genus Amphiprion
Generic synonyms: Anemone Fish
Lexicographical Neighbors of Amphiprion Percula
Literary usage of Amphiprion percula
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fishes of Australia: A Popular and Systematic Guide to the Study of the by David George Stead (1906)
"AMPHIPRION (Amphiprion percula). "A phenomenon of high interest is associated
with the two giant anemones just described. Both of them, in point of fact, ..."
2. The Cambridge Natural History by Arthur Everett Shipley, Sidney Frederic Harmer (1906)
"... kenti almost invariably contains two or more specimens of the Percoid fish
Amphiprion percula. This fish is remarkable for its brilliant colour, ..."
3. Colour in Nature: A Study in Biology by Marion Isabel Newbigin (1898)
"... thus Discosoma kenti is inhabited by Amphiprion percula, a small red fish with
broad white bands, the bands being separated from the red ground colour ..."
4. Evolution and Animal Life: An Elementary Discussion of Facts, Processes by David Starr Jordan, Vernon Lyman Kellogg (1907)
"... freely with the outside by means of the large mouth opening at the free end
of the polyp, there may often be found a small fish (Amphiprion percula). ..."
5. Animal Life: A First Book of Zoölogy by David Starr Jordan, Vernon Lyman Kellogg (1900)
"... freely with the outside by means of the large mouth opening at the free end
of the polyp, there may often be found a small fish (Amphiprion percula). ..."
6. Animal Coloration: An Account of the Principal Facts and Theories Relating by Frank Evers Beddard (1892)
"In the interior— in the gastral cavity, that is to say—of this gigantic polyp
there is often a small fish belonging to the species Amphiprion percula. ..."
7. Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal by Asiatic Society of Bengal, Asiatic Society (Calcutta, India) (1870)
"... much as they could carry and sufficient for food, one of the girls brought a
specimen of the pretty yellow and white banded Amphiprion percula, Laci'p., ..."
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