Posts Tagged ‘geographic variation’

CORAL BONUS: Changing Our Clownfish Mindset (Part 8)

Aquarists and breeders have the requirement to not just pay lip service to conservation of species; the choices we make will have long term ramifications.

27 Mar 4:38 PM 3 Read More...

CORAL BONUS: Geographic Variants Within Clownfishes – Saddleback & Skunk Complexes – (Part 6c)

Matt Pedersen looks at examples of color variation in wild populations of Saddleback and Skunk Clownfishes, some of which may be considered distinct geographic forms.

24 Dec 3:59 AM 0 Read More...

CORAL BONUS: Geographic Variants Within Clownfishes – Maroons, Ocellaris & Perculas – (Part 6b)

Matt Pedersen illustrates 3 biogeographic populations of Maroon Clownfish, as well as investigating the variations (or lack thereof) within the Ocellaris/Percula species complex.

18 Dec 5:11 PM 3 Read More...

CORAL BONUS: Geographic Variants Within the 30 Current Species of Clownfishes – (Part 6a) – Introduction

Matt Pedersen sets the historic stage for examining the geographic variants of species found in the subfamily Amphiprioninae, better known as Anemonefishes or Clownfishes.

18 Dec 3:30 PM 0 Read More...

CORAL BONUS: The Challenging And Diverse Blue Stripe Clownfishes (Part 5)

Pedersen reveals the geographic biodiveristy of 3 to 5 distinct forms all lumped under Amphiprion chrysopterus.

14 Nov 5:23 AM 3 Read More...