The Disney movie "Finding Nemo" left out a few fascinating details about clownfish. As North Carolina State fish biologist Patrick Cooney wrote on his blog The Fisheries: Father and mother ...

He begins the story as a nervous fish, but Nemo being taken immediately spurs him into action and he sets out on this wild adventure where he experiences more than he ever thought he would.

A clown fish named Marlin lives in the Great Barrier Reef and loses his son, Nemo, after he ventures into the open sea, despite his father's constant warnings about many of the ocean's dangers.

Nemo hatches as an undifferentiated hermaphrodite ... In any given community, the female is the largest fish, the breeding male is the second largest and the rest are sexually immature males.

First Stage's "Finding Nemo" shows off many of this family theater ... even if you have trouble remembering the name of the fish you're trying to rescue. The show lasts approximately 75 minutes ...

Junior clown fish Nemo swims too far from the reef and next thing he knows he's looping a fish tank in a Sydney dentist's office. Neurotic dad Marlin (Albert Brooks) follows in his wake, with dippy ...