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What does the shiny coating on a clownfish do?

protect the clownfish from getting stung by anemones


How do clownfish swim?

Clownfish have a symbiotic relationship with sea anemones. Besides anemones, clownfish donâ??t like many other organisms, and may be aggressive towards them.


Why cant clownfish get stung by anemones?

Clownfish are immune to the stinging cells of anemones due to a unique mucous coating on their skin, which prevents the anemone's nematocysts from firing. Additionally, clownfish engage in a behavior of rubbing against anemones to acclimate and develop this protective mucus layer. This mutualistic relationship benefits both species, providing clownfish with protection from predators and anemones with nutrients from the clownfish's waste.


Why does clownfish live in correl reef?

Clownfish can't live without a sea anemone, just like humans can't live without plants. Clownfish are the fish that can live in sea anemones. If other fish try to go in the see anemone they'll get harmed. Sea anemones protect clownfish only.


Does the clownfish have a special ability?

They are the only species that can live in perfect symbiosis with anemones. Both protect each others from predators.


What is the symbiotic relationship between the clownfish and the anemones?

mutualism


What is the symbiotic relationship is between clown fish and sea anemone?

The anemone will protect a clownfish, the only fish that the anemone will not sting.


Do tomato clownfish play in anemones?

if there name is nemo, then yes they do.


What kind of adaptation does Nemo have?

Nemo is a fictional character and has no adaptations. If you are referring to Clownfish in general, they have developed a symbiotic relationship with the sea anemones they live with. The Clownfish attract larger fish that the anemones stun and eat, and the Clownfish get protection from bigger fish.


How does nesting in the sea anemones provide a safe habitat for the clown fish?

What are all the ways that a anemone protect the clownfish


What is an anemonefish?

An anemonefish is an alternative name for the clownfish, so named because the clownfish has a symbiotic relationship to sea anemones.


What adaptation does a clownfish has making them able to leave on sea anemones?

the clownfish has a layer of mucus on the outside of them that protects them from being stung.