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Symbiosis between a Clown fish and Sea Anemone

Example of Symbiosis where the Sea Anemone protects the Clownfish from other predators as the Clown fish does not get stung by the sea Anemone due to a protective layer of mucous ,in turn the Clownfish cleans up the algae found in the sea anemone.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 05.2018
Date Uploaded: 11.2019
Photo Location: Port Villa, Vanuatu
Copyright: © Harin Dias