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Clamped fins are a sign of stress; check water quality and for signs of disease.

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Q: Why does your clown fish have its fins tucked away?
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Do clown fishes have 7 fins?

no fish are animals that have only 2 fins


How do clown fish moves?

They use there side fins to help them steer.


Do barracudas eat clownfish?

Clown fish is dependent on the Sea Anemone for protection and food. The Anemone paralyzes the fish and eat and the Clow Fish will eat the remaining bits and pieces. As for Barracudas eating Clown Fish, it is possible, but Clown Fish are usually not eaten by other fish because they stay safely tucked into the stinging tentacles of the Anemone.


How many body parts does a clown fish have?

the parecula has 4 body parts 3 fins and the main body


What on a fish can prick you?

If you are talking about aquarium fish, the clown loach has a barb near to it's eye, which it uses as a defence mechanism. Other fish species have spines concealed in their fins.


How have clown-fish adapted?

They can breathe underwater because they have gills. They also have fins so they can swim underwater without sinking.


What adaptations does a clown fish have?

The clownfish have more rounded fins than other anemone fish and this makes it a slower swimmer. But, these fins enable the fish to make quick darting movements. Clownfish are immune to the anemone sting, because of a mucus they have. This gives them a place to hide from predators.


What is clown fish the characteristics of the clown fish?

What is the unusual characteristics of the clown fish?


Relationship between the clown fish and the sea anemone?

the relationship is that the anemone is dangerous to other fish but the clown fish is immune to its shocks so the anemone houses the clown fish and it eats the clown fish's waste


What is a clown fish in french?

Clown fish in french is poisson clown


What kind of fish can you keep with clown fish?

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How do clown fish move around?

Clowfish swim at an incredible speed of 200-250 MPH ! that is the average speed of a Lamborghini