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Sea bee

Amphiprion clarkii (Bennett, 1830)

Status not recordedbony fish

The sea bee (Amphiprion clarkii) is a species in the family Pomacentridae, order Perciformes.

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Quick facts about the sea bee

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the sea bee live?

Not recorded

Is the sea bee endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the sea bee classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderPerciformes
  5. familyPomacentridae
  6. genusAmphiprion
  7. SpeciesAmphiprion clarkii (Bennett, 1830)

Synonyms Amphiprion boholensis, Amphiprion chrysargyrus, Amphiprion clarki, Amphiprion clarkia, Amphiprion japonicus, Amphiprion melanostolus, Amphiprion papuensis, Amphiprion snyderi, Amphiprion xanthurus, Anthias clarkii, Sparus milii

Other names and names in other languages (32)
  • Amphiprion miliiEnglish
  • Black clownEnglish
  • Brown anemonefishEnglish
  • Chocolate clownfishEnglish
  • Clark's anemonefishEnglish
  • Clown fishEnglish
  • Yellowtail clownfishEnglish
  • Ega'aisseArabic
  • Peix pallasso cua dauradaCatalan
  • klaun ClarkůvCzech
  • Mørk klovnfiskDanish
  • Clarks AnemonenfischGerman
  • Pez payaso de cola amarillaSpanish
  • SeepravuokkokalaFinnish
  • Poisson-clown à Queue JauneFrench
  • pesce pagliaccio di clarkItalian
  • クマノミJapanese
  • 흰동가리돔Korean
  • IngguMalay
  • Zwarte anemoonvisDutch
  • Peixe-palhaço-de-cauda-amarelaPortuguese
  • Клоун КларкаRussian
  • Tau ng lanagantbk
  • ปลาการ์ตูนลายปล้องThai
  • 小丑魚Chinese
  • A'samak al muharij clarkArabic
  • Poisson-clown de ClarkFrench
  • GombingMalay
  • RombinMalay
  • Кларка АмфиприонRussian
  • 克氏双锯鱼Chinese
  • 克氏雙鋸魚Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the sea bee

Other species in the same genus Amphiprion.

Nemo

Amphiprion ocellaris

PomacentridaeNo free photo yet

Nemo

Amphiprion percula

PomacentridaeNo free photo yet

Red clown

Amphiprion frenatus

PomacentridaeNo free photo yet

Clown fish

Amphiprion perideraion

PomacentridaeNo free photo yet

Clown fish

Amphiprion polymnus

PomacentridaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the sea bee?

The sea bee (Amphiprion clarkii) belongs to the family Pomacentridae in the order Perciformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Sea bee (Amphiprion clarkii). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/sea-bee

MLA

“Sea bee (Amphiprion clarkii).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/sea-bee.

BibTeX
@misc{sea_bee_2026,
  title = {Sea bee (Amphiprion clarkii)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/sea-bee},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-13}
}