anemonefish
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Anemonefish (Amphiprion melanopus) and anemones
Wikispecies
Etymology
From anemone + fish, due to the species' symbiotic relationship with sea anemones.
Noun
anemonefish (plural anemonefishes or anemonefish)
- Any of the clownfish, principally in the Amphiprion genus.
Translations
fish of the genus Amphiprion — see clownfish