False clownfish hiding within an anemone, Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia.

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False clownfish live in an obligate symbiosis with their host - they are unable to survive outside the protection of the anemone. Lembeh Strait in N Sulawesi is famous for its unusually high marine biodiversity, particularly of unusual animals that live on the exposed sand areas.

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Size: 2700px × 4065px
Location: Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Photo credit: © Matthew Oldfield Underwater Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: amphiprion, anemone, anemonefish, clownfish, false, indonesia, lembeh, marine, nemo, ocellaris, strait, sulawesi, underwater