Clownfish are one of the most distinctive and popular saltwater pet fish. These cute little marine creatures got a massive ...

The researchers chased 12 clownfish in six fish tanks for eight weeks to swab their mucus and identify microbes through gene sequencing. They published their results in the journal Coral Reefs .

Clownfish swim through an anemone near Dobu Island, Papua New Guinea, on Jan. 18, 2013. Of course, most folks purchasing the striped fish aren’t doing it to wipe out their oceanic population.

Mesmerizing, kaleidoscopic, and fabulously exotic, the huge variety of types of saltwater fish to pick for your aquarium will ...

Best known for being featured in the movies “Finding Nemo” and “Finding Dory,” the clownfish has become a popular aquarium pet. Nemo and his dad, Marlin, are ocellaris clownfish, also ...

Scuba divers catch the clownfish with an aquarium net and measure them precisely using calipers. The whole process takes a trained scientist less than 30 seconds per fish, “and then they're back ...

Not only that — the researchers think that the fish are noticing the minutiae of other anemonefish ... Nemo and his clownfish friends ... of white bars inside small cases within a larger tank.

Throughout the orange clownfish’s waters in the Pacific and Indian oceans, bleaching events are reducing the size and number of anemones, depriving it of crucial habitat.