Rather than getting slimmer, these clownfish shrank by getting shorter, with the degree of their reduction depending on the individual's initial size and social rank. According to the researchers ...

Clownfish, a small orange and white species made famous by the “Finding Nemo” movies, have been found to shrink in order to boost their chances of surviving marine heat waves, according to a ...

Clownfish might be counting their potential enemies' stripes February 9, 20243:00 AM ET By Regina G. Barber ...

Clownfish share one of nature's most fascinating symbiotic relationships with anemone (Heteractis magnifica). Anemones belong to the phylum Cnidaria, which includes jellyfish and coral.

Clownfish in Papua New Guinea are temporarily shrinking in response to heat stress caused by climate change, a new study found. Here's how that might help them deal with warmer water temps.

To survive warming oceans, clownfish cope by shrinking in size. Scientists observed that some of the orange-striped fish shrank their bodies during a heat wave off the coast of Papua New Guinea ...

Clownfish are known to match the size of their anemone home. So if anemones are stunted by marine heat waves, it could be possible that their houseguests might need to shrink to squeeze inside.

It’s feeding time, and the playful clownfish and the powerful panther grouper go head-to-head! Watch how these two very ...

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 ...

Orange clownfish, or Amphiprion percula, are shown in Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea. How quickly this fish develops its stripes depends on the sea anemone species it chooses to live in, a study has ...

Orange clownfish, or Amphiprion percula, are shown in Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea. How quickly this fish develops its stripes depends on the sea anemone species it chooses to live in, a study has ...

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.