# clownfish

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈklaʊnˌfɪʃ/ · frequency rank #76,650

## Definitions
1. Any of the colorful fish of genera Amphiprion and Premnas in subfamily Amphiprioninae of family Pomacentridae, native to the Pacific and Indian Oceans, notable for their mutual relationship with sea anemones.

## Etymology
From clown + fish.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/clownfish