Anemonefishes are a group of damselfishes “that exclusively live symbiotically with sea anemones,” researchers said in a July 10 study published in the peer-reviewed journal ZooKeys. They are ...

By Keith Anthony Fabro Clownfish are known for their remarkable ability to change sex to survive. Turns out, one species, clown anemonefish (Amphiprion percula), popularized in the Pixar hit movie ...

Science Advances. Individual Clown Anemonefish Shrink to Survive Heat Stress and Social Conflict Science. Widespread Shifts in Body Size Within Populations and Assemblages Sam Walters is a journalist ...

How do clownfish survive a heat wave? By shrinking themselves down Researchers believe marine heatwaves could be impacting fish growth patterns—and Nemo’s only getting smaller.

Molecular cloaking mechanism unveils the iconic partnership between anemonefish and anemones. The symbiotic relationship between clownfish and sea anemones is one of the most well-known examples of ...

Anemonefish symbiotically feed their hosts, sea anemones, with various foods, positively influencing their growth and reproductive success.

Sea anemones provide anemonefish with shelter and a secure spawning site thanks to their stinging tentacles. In return, anemonefish remove waste, consume harmful invertebrates, and deposit ...

Clownfish, also known as anemonefish, are small, vibrantly colored fish primarily found in the warm waters of the Indian and ...

An anemonefish rests in a nest of protective anemone tentacles. The symbiotic bond between anemonefish and giant sea anemones is one of the most celebrated stories in nature. It has been going on in ...

A scuba diver until age 79, Georgette Apol Douwma photographed reefs around the world and then transformed her images into dazzling kaleidoscopic designs.