Perhaps the most famous sex-changing fish is the clownfish, immortalized by its starring role in animated movies. In clownfish societies, the largest individual in a group is always female ...

The Disney movie "Finding Nemo" left out a few fascinating details about clownfish. As North Carolina State fish biologist Patrick Cooney wrote on his blog The Fisheries: Father and mother ...

The image of fish in their natural hiding place perfectly captured the oceanic mystery he wanted to convey. "And as an entertainer, the fact that they were called clownfish—it was perfect.

Even scientists have weighed in. Stephen R. Palumbi and Anthony R. Palumbi wrote in their book The Extreme Life of the Sea ...

New residents of Sea Life Florida include a reef shark, clownfish, cownose stingrays and unicorn tangs, Legoland Florida said ...

Anemones associate with many fish species, but they are particularly close with one group. Clownfish, also known as anemonefish, are immune to anemone stings, though scientists aren't exactly sure how ...

An anemone robbed of its clownfish guards will quickly fall prey ... Bluestriped fangblenny (fish) -> Bluestreak cleaner wrasse The bluestriped fangblenny (Plagiotremus rhinorhyncos) has evolved ...

In fact, sex change is a very common reproductive strategy in many fish. Some, like the wrasse tend to change from female to male whereas others, such as clownfish tend to change from male to ...