




Amphiprion percula
Clown anemonefish are colorful fish that live in warm ocean waters. They have bright orange bodies with black stripes and love to hide in sea anemones for safety.
Habitat: Coastal areas
The Clown anemonefish is a vibrant orange fish with three distinct white bands edged in black, one behind the eye, one in the middle, and one near the tail fin. Its bright colors make it easily recognizable among the corals, differing from other fish by its bold stripes and rounder body shape.





Category
FishRarity
Common
Danger
1/5 · Very low
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Clown anemonefish make clicking sounds to talk to each other!
Clownfish eggs are often laid on a flat rock right under their anemone!
These fish nibble on algae, keeping their anemone home clean!
They are amazing parents, guarding their eggs until they hatch!
Clown anemonefish can live safely inside stinging anemones because they have a special slime coat that protects them from the anemone's venom.
Clown anemonefish can change their gender from male to female if the dominant female in their group disappears, ensuring the colony's survival.
Clown anemonefish has a symbiotic relationship with sea anemones that helps them find shelter and protection from predators.
Clown anemonefish eat small invertebrates, algae, and leftovers from their anemone host.
Heteractis magnifica
Gains shelter and protection from predators.
Stichodactyla gigantea
They live safely within its stinging tentacles.
Gymnothorax javanicus
Can be preyed upon if they stray from their anemone.
Caranx ignobilis
Large reef fish can hunt them near the anemone.
Marked with parallel bands or lines of color.
Social animals live in organized groups, cooperating for survival benefits such as foraging, defense, and raising offspring.
Colorful describes organisms or objects displaying a wide range of bright and distinct colors.
Describes a relationship between two different species where they live in close association, often benefiting one or both.
Coastal habitats are dynamic environments located along the interface between land and sea, influenced by tides, waves, and saltwater.
This trait identifies organisms whose diet consists entirely or primarily of animal tissue.
Diurnal animals are primarily active during daylight hours, typically resting or sleeping at night.
This trait identifies organisms that exhibit exceptional swiftness in movement for hunting, escape, or travel.
Marine habitats encompass all saltwater environments of the Earth's oceans, supporting an immense diversity of aquatic life.
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Danger
1/5 · Very low
Never touch fish in the ocean; they are best admired from a distance.
8-11 cm
0.005-0.015 kg
6-10 years
Clown anemonefish eat small invertebrates, algae, and leftovers from their anemone host.
3 km/h
Coastal areas
Foraging
25 m
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