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The 'clown' fish lives among the tentacles of sea anemone. What is this interaction between them called and why ?

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commensalism in the interaction between sea anemone that has stinging tentacles and the clown fish that lives among them . The fish gets protection from predators which stay away from the stinging tentacles. The anemone does not appear to derive any benefit by hosting the clown fish .
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