MBI Species Classification Request

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Classification Request

General

Name:

Glen King ( rgrking )

Status:

Completed

Date:

10/25/2011

Classification Type:

New

Challenge

Species:

Amphiprion omanensis

Suggested Class:

A

Common Name(s):

Oman Clownfish, Blue-Band Clownfish

Species Synonyms:

Fish/Invert/Culture:

F

Spawn Mode:

Demersal

Fish Base Link:

http://www.fishbase.de/summary/Amphiprion-omanensis.html

Breeding Success:

False

Success References:

Journal:

If Challenging Existing Classification
Reasons Species Should be Reclassified:

If Requesting New Classification

Research or Links to information on Species:

http://www.fishwise.co.za/Default.aspx?TabID=110&SpecieConfigId=243216&GenusSpecies=Amphiprion_omanensis

http://animal-world.com/encyclo/marine/clowns/OmanAnemonefish.php

http://www.skaphandrus.com/marine_species/species/Amphiprion_omanensis

http://animal-world.com/newsfeed/tag/amphiprion-omanensis/

http://www.saltcorner.com/AquariumLibrary/browsespecies.php?CritterID=23

http://www.discoverlife.org/20/q?search=Amphiprion+omanensis

http://www.globalspecies.org/ntaxa/672118

Other Details
Other Information:	There are at least two pair in the US as of now. I talked to the importer yesterday. It's going to about 8 months before they bring another pair to the US.

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