by Joe Rowlett | Mar 12, 2018 | Fish, Science
Is this one of the world's rarest anemonefishes? by Joe Rowlett | Jun 3, 2017 | Fish
This incredible specimen was discovered in a shipment of fishes from Southeast Australia and appears to represent the first recorded hybrid for one of the most sought after species of anemonefish, Amphiprion... by Joe Rowlett | May 9, 2017 | Fish
No, I’m not making that up. The Percula Clownfish (Amphiprion percula)… AKA Nemo… was originally named after Mike Tyson. This is a verifiable fact, and, what’s more, today is this fish’s... by Joe Rowlett | Nov 16, 2016 | Fish, Science
A recently published study is helping to shed some light upon a fascinating and poorly understood evolutionary puzzle concerning a group of familiar reef fishes. Within the hugely diverse genus Amphiprion, there is a distinctive lineage formed from species that have a... by Joe Rowlett | Oct 12, 2016 | Fish, Science
As part of my ongoing series documenting undescribed species of the Amphiprion clarkii group, let’s journey to the Mariana Arc to find yet another distinctive fish in need of recognition. This chain of islands sits at an important biogeographical intersection, where...