It’s a picky eater that chooses to starve itself rather than eat something it dislikes. The Moorish idol fish are rare choices for tank life. Sherman also puts Nemo after catching him in the sea. He lives in an aquarium inside the dental clinic of Philip Sherman. Willem Dafoe plays Gill, the leader of the Tank Gang. However, it tends to be semi-aggressive to its own kind. It has a striking electric blue shade with bold black marks. It has a scientific name of Paracanthurus hepatus. The regal blue tang goes by other names such as regal tang or surgeonfish. Her constant mantra of “Just keep swimming” appears on print a lot. She will be forever remembered as the fish that suffered from short-term memory loss. Dory: Regal Blue TangĮllen DeGeneres gives her voice to Dory, Marlin’s traveling companion and friend in Finding Nemo. But they can switch to a female to become the dominant one in a group. You’ll spot them in the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean but never in the Mediterranean or the Atlantic Ocean.ĭid you know that they can change sex? All clownfish are born as males. The color is bright orange with 3 white stripes. The largest size it can reach is about 4.3 inches only. It lives between six to 10 years in the wild. It’s carnivorous, which means it eats other fish and meat in the sea. The Clownfish has the Scientific name of Amphiprioninae. Another clownfish is Nemo, of course, and Coral, Nemo’s mom.Īlexander Gould gives his voice to Nemo, the son of Marlin while Elizabeth Perkins plays Coral, the mother of Nemo and the dead wife of Marlin. He is a clownfish and Nemo’s father in Finding Nemo.