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Pink anemonefish symbiotic relationship

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Anemonefish contain a mucus layer in their skin that is 3 to 4 times thicker than other fish. This allows anemonefish to live a symbiotic relationship within the stinging tenticles of its anemone host. Learn more about anemonefish.