CLOWNFISH

Etymology

Noun

clownfish (plural clownfish or clownfishes)

Any of colorful fish of the genera Amphiprion and Premnas in the subfamily Amphiprioninae, native to the Pacific and Indian Oceans, notable for their mutual relationship with sea anemones.

Synonyms

• anemonefish

Source: Wiktionary



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