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anemone fish

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anemone fish
n.
A small, brightly colored marine fish of the genus Amphiprion, found near sea anemones. Also called clown anemone, clown fish.

anemone fish
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any of various damselfishes of the genus Amphiprion, such as A. percula (clown anemone fish), that usually live closely associated with sea anemones
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Noun1.anemone fishanemone fish - live associated with sea anemones    
damselfish, demoiselle - small brilliantly colored tropical marine fishes of coral reefs
Amphiprion, genus Amphiprion - damsel fishes
Amphiprion percula, clown anemone fish - an anemone fish of the genus Amphiprion


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