Ecology of Amphiprion perideraion
 
Main Ref. Allen, G.R., 1975
Remarks Occurs inshore (Ref. 75154). Adults inhabit lagoon and seaward reefs (Ref. 1602). Lives together with sea anemones inhabiting coral reefs. Feeds predominantly on benthic algae and zooplankton (Ref. 237). Diurnal species (Ref. 113699).

Aquatic zones / Water bodies

Marine - Neritic Marine - Oceanic Brackishwater Freshwater
Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies
  • supra-littoral zone
  • littoral zone
  • sublittoral zone
  • epipelagic
  • mesopelagic
  • epipelagic
  • abyssopelagic
  • hadopelagic
  • estuaries/lagoons/brackish seas
  • mangroves
  • marshes/swamps
  • rivers/streams
  • lakes/ponds
  • caves
  • exclusively in caves
Highighted items on the list are where Amphiprion perideraion may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Hard Bottom;
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats Coral Reefs;
Special habitats Ref. Nguyen, N.T. and V.Q. Nguyen, 2006

Associations

Ref. Fautin, D.G. and G.R. Allen, 1992
Associations commensalism;
Associated with Associated with the anemones (Ref. 5911). Commensal with Radianthus ritteri; usually one adult pair and several juveniles at each anemone.
Association remarks
Parasitism

Feeding

Feeding type plants/detritus+animals (troph. 2.2-2.79)
Feeding type Ref. Allen, G.R., 1975
Feeding habit grazing on aquatic plants
Feeding habit Ref. Allen, G.R., 1975
Trophic Level(s)
Estimation method Original sample Unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition 2.21 0.00 2.73 0.10 Troph of juv./adults from 1 study.
From individual food items 2.80 0.22 Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
Ref. Allen, G.R., 1975
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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