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anemone fish

/əˈneməni fɪʃ/

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/əˈneməni fɪʃ/B1formalscientific
  • ruНебольшая ярко окрашенная рыба, живущая среди жалящих щупалец актиний, образуя симбиотические отношения, при которых рыба получает защиту, а актиния — очистку и остатки пищи.

A small, brightly colored fish that lives among the stinging tentacles of sea anemones, forming a symbiotic relationship where the fish gains protection and the anemone receives cleaning and scraps of food.

  1. ClownfishB1formal

    A small, brightly colored fish that lives among sea anemones, protected by a mucus layer that prevents stings.

    ruРыба-клоун

    • The anemone fish darted back into its host anemone when a predator approached.
    • Anemone fish are famous for their symbiotic relationship with sea anemones.
    • The bright orange and white stripes of the anemone fish make it easy to spot.