![BandWidth (Close Commission) on X: "Fun Fact: When a female clownfish died, the biggest male clowfish will turn into female and take her place. Yes, you heard it, real life gender bender BandWidth (Close Commission) on X: "Fun Fact: When a female clownfish died, the biggest male clowfish will turn into female and take her place. Yes, you heard it, real life gender bender](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EeQjmkqU0AAv4tw.png:large)
BandWidth (Close Commission) on X: "Fun Fact: When a female clownfish died, the biggest male clowfish will turn into female and take her place. Yes, you heard it, real life gender bender
![A) Pair formation of Clown Anemonefish female × Orange Clownfish male,... | Download Scientific Diagram A) Pair formation of Clown Anemonefish female × Orange Clownfish male,... | Download Scientific Diagram](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/325160249/figure/fig1/AS:799001716744195@1567508262894/A-Pair-formation-of-Clown-Anemonefish-female-Orange-Clownfish-male-B-male-gluing.png)
A) Pair formation of Clown Anemonefish female × Orange Clownfish male,... | Download Scientific Diagram
![Clownfish are hermaphroditic - they are all born as males, with the ability to become female. Their schools are led by a large dominant female. If she dies, the dominant male will Clownfish are hermaphroditic - they are all born as males, with the ability to become female. Their schools are led by a large dominant female. If she dies, the dominant male will](https://preview.redd.it/clownfish-are-hermaphroditic-they-are-all-born-as-males-v0-3svc0gcbj43a1.png?auto=webp&s=bc89df1ef171863ea3f0ecc8a0fa2d97c773a783)
Clownfish are hermaphroditic - they are all born as males, with the ability to become female. Their schools are led by a large dominant female. If she dies, the dominant male will
![All clownfish are born male - some turn female to enable mating - Animal Rescue Professionals Association All clownfish are born male - some turn female to enable mating - Animal Rescue Professionals Association](https://www.animalrescueprofessionals.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/All-clownfish-are-born-male-some-turn-female-to-enable-mating.png)
All clownfish are born male - some turn female to enable mating - Animal Rescue Professionals Association
![N.E.Sullivan on X: "@CharlyDobbers @amvetsupport Yes! Call him a clownfish,he won't like that because clownfish can change genders! When a female clown fish dies the next biggest male clownfish changes it's gender N.E.Sullivan on X: "@CharlyDobbers @amvetsupport Yes! Call him a clownfish,he won't like that because clownfish can change genders! When a female clown fish dies the next biggest male clownfish changes it's gender](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DuQeOOJUYAAQALH.jpg)