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clownfish in Malay

ikan badut

/ˈklaʊnˌfɪʃ/

clownfish in Malay: ikan badut. In English, clownfish means 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.

Malay words for clownfish

fish of the genera Amphiprion or Premnas
ikan badut

English meaning of clownfish

  1. noun 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.

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Questions about clownfish in Malay

What is the meaning of clownfish in Malay?
Clownfish in Malay is ikan badut.
Apakah maksud clownfish dalam bahasa Melayu?
Clownfish: ikan badut.
What does clownfish mean in English?
Clownfish means 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.

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