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Marlin and Nemo are Ocellaris clownfish, a type of orange clownfish that live in sea anemones, just like in the movie.
- What species is Nemo?
- What type of animal is dory?
- What animal killed Nemo's family?
- What type of fish is Gill?
- Do male clownfish turn into females?
- Did Nemo's mom get eaten?
- Would a barracuda eat clownfish eggs?
- Is Nemo a boy or girl?
- What kind of bird is Becky?
- Is a whale shark a whale or a shark?
- What kind of whale is in Finding Nemo?
- What kind of fish is Bubbles?
- What happened Gils fin?
- How old is the turtle in Finding Nemo?
- Do male clownfish mate with their children?
- Is Dory a boy or girl?
- Are Marlin and Dory together?
What species is Nemo?
Nemo and his dad, Marlin, are ocellaris clownfish, also called false clownfish or clown anemonefish. Anemonefish are so-named for the sea anemones in which they make their homes. There are 28 species of anemonefish, and they come in many colors, such as pink, red, yellow, black, brown and multi-colored stripes.
What type of animal is dory?
Absent-minded Dory (Ellen Degeneres) is a Pacific regal blue tang (Paracanthurus hepatus). They live in coastal waters in tropical areas and serve an important role in reef systems by eating algae that accumulates on corals and sponges.
What animal killed Nemo's family?
In classic Disney fashion, Finding Nemo kills off a parent pretty much immediately. Nemo's opening scene reveals that Nemo's mom, Coral, was killed by a barracuda. In the film, this just makes Marlin that much more protective of his son.
What type of fish is Gill?
In the film 'Finding Nemo', the character 'Gill' is a Moorish Idol. He has some pretty bad scarring, which he got from landing on dentist tools when he tried to escape one time. Fish do scar if they are damaged like that, though dentist tools are not usually found near fish tanks!
Do male clownfish turn into females?
Changing Sex
Surprisingly, all clownfish are born male. They have the ability to switch their sex, but will do so only to become the dominant female of a group.
Did Nemo's mom get eaten?
That's right, we're talking about the opening scene in the movie, where a giant barracuda attacks the home of Nemo's dad, Marlin, and ends up eating Nemo's mom and all of his future brothers and sisters. It's heartbreaking, tragic and a reminder to why Marlin is so protective over his only son, Nemo.
Would a barracuda eat clownfish eggs?
In real life, barracudas do not eat fish eggs and rarely eat clownfish. They typically eat larger fish. They also generally live in open water instead of near coral reefs.
Is Nemo a boy or girl?
Nemo hatches as an undifferentiated hermaphrodite (as all clownfish are born) while his father transforms into a female now that his female mate is dead. Since Nemo is the only other clownfish around, he becomes a male and mates with his father (who is now a female).
What kind of bird is Becky?
Character information
Becky is a loon and a supporting character in the 2016 Disney/Pixar animated film Finding Dory. She is a loon that Marlin and Nemo encounter at the Marine Life Institute when Marlin asks the sea lions Fluke and Rudder to help the two clownfish get inside the Institute grounds.
Is a whale shark a whale or a shark?
They're not whales, but the world's largest fish
But despite their size, whale sharks are often referred to as "gentle giants".
What kind of whale is in Finding Nemo?
First appearance. The Whale is a supporting character in Finding Nemo. He is a big blue whale. He is helpful, as he helps Marlin and Dory on their way to Sydney Harbour.
What kind of fish is Bubbles?
'Bubbles' - from the film 'Finding Nemo' - is a yellow tang (Zebrasoma flavescens) who is obsessed with the bubbles that come out of a treasure chest in his tank. Bubbles or 'airlines' are very important in fish tanks, as they aerate the water.
What happened Gils fin?
Gill's only dream is to escape from the tank. He had made several escape attempts, but the first time, he landed on dental tools, giving him severe scars on his right side, and destroying his right fin.
How old is the turtle in Finding Nemo?
How old is Crush the sea turtle? Crush is 150 years old, and still young!
Do male clownfish mate with their children?
Marlin sets out to find his son, before Nemo eventually finds his way back to his father. In reality, if a mother clownfish is eaten, its mate changes sex completely and becomes a female, even laying eggs, researchers from University of Exeter in the UK have found.
Is Dory a boy or girl?
According to director Andrew Stanton on the audio commentary for the Finding Nemo DVD, in the original story, Dory was going to be a male character but when Stanton went home to write the script his wife was watching The Ellen DeGeneres Show and when he heard DeGeneres' voice he decided to change Dory to a female and ...
Are Marlin and Dory together?
Aside from her parents, Dory has the closest emotional bond with Marlin. ... When Dory is caught in the net, Marlin shows a huge amount of concern, and even more when Nemo joins her to try and get her out. But after they are both free they seem to have maintained a good relationship, living on the reef.
