Tag: Symbiosis

Materials found: 3

Steinitz' Prawn-Goby
A small bottom-dwelling fish with a long body and large eyes. It has a pale or light-colored body with wide orange-brown vertical bands. It lives together with a pistol shrimp and they share a burrow.
Amblyeleotris steinitzi
Clark's Anemonefish
Clark's anemonefish (yellowtail anemonefish) is a reef species living in symbiosis with sea anemones. Coloration varies greatly by region, usually two wide white vertical stripes are noticeable (behind the eye and in the middle part of the body), sometimes an additional narrow white stripe is present at the base of the tail, the tail is more often white or yellow.
Amphiprion clarkii
Live Sharksucker
An elongated fish with a characteristic sucker on the upper side of the head, allowing it to attach to sharks, rays, turtles, and large fish. Inhabits tropical and subtropical seas, feeding on food remains from the host and small invertebrates.
Echeneis naucrates