noun
Ocellaris clownfish; common clownfish
Refers specifically to the species Amphiprion ocellaris, a type of clownfish. Often called 'Nemo' in popular culture.
かくれくまのみはイソギンチャクと共生することで知られている。
The Ocellaris clownfish is known for its symbiotic relationship with sea anemones.
クマノミ is a broader term for clownfish in general, while かくれくまのみ refers specifically to the Ocellaris clownfish.
The name かくれくまのみ literally means 'hidden bear fruit' or 'hidden clownfish', likely referring to its habit of hiding among anemone tentacles. The exact derivation is uncertain.