Amphiprion chrysopterus
Pacific Orangefin Anemonefishes
As recorded: Amphiprion chrysopterus Cuvier, 1830
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Pomacentridae
- Collected by
- G.R. Allen
- Date
- August 25, 1968
- Locality
- Enewetak Atoll; channel S of Biken (=Rigili; =Leroy) islet
- Island
- Enewetak Atoll
- Depth
- 3 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 25, 1968, G.R. Allen also collected 1 other specimen.
Amphiprion chrysopterus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 947 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-19.
2026-10-19
Qamea, Fiji
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Qamea, Fiji
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
South Pacifc Ocean
(c) currowar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Qamea, Fiji
(c) Martin Holladay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-10
Apra Harbor, Guam
(c) Olivia Bañez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-10
Finger Reef, Guam
(c) Natalie Scott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Amphiprion chrysopterus. BPBM 6417. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35055616. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/6417.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35055616 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026