Reef Aquarium Fact #2 Clownfish and Sea Anemones live in a partenership call symbios

[Speg]

still a bonus\benefit
what about pistol shrimp and shrimp gobies, both benefit from each others roles and if on their own they still may do just fine. but when together life becomes that much easier. same with the clown and the nem

I agree with this.

 

[TheChef]

still a bonus\benefit
what about pistol shrimp and shrimp gobies, both benefit from each others roles and if on their own they still may do just fine. but when together life becomes that much easier. same with the clown and the nem

lol, aint disagreeing with you, im just saying its not an obligate symbiosis like most people think.

 

[revhtree]

Man I love me some clowns and anemones!

 

[HappyHoney41]

It's kewl, no matter what it is.

 

[Mike&Terry]

I would say the relationship between clownfish and anemone is one of symbiotic mutualism as both species benefit from one another...

-Terry