Barracuda have a formidable reputation as ruthless predators—even depicted in Disney Pixar's Finding Nemo as the merciless villain that kills Nemo's mother. Widely distributed around the world, these ferocious fish are commonly found in tropical regions with warm water and plenty of food.

What happened to the barracuda that ate Nemo's mom?

You probably missed the big reveal, but up on a wall in the shop is the evil barracuda stuffed and mounted. So not only did the barracuda get caught, stuffed and mounted on a plaque, it apparently also got thrown away, because it now spends its time in an antique shop. This is what we call sweet justice.

Do barracudas eat clownfish eggs?

No, barracudas don't eat clownfish eggs or other fish eggs. They are carnivores interested in eating large fish of various sizes and shapes. They prefer sizeable live prey. They enjoy fatty fish like tuna and mackerel the most and won't trade them for fish eggs.

What kind of fish attacks Marlin and Coral?

A barracuda with very long and pointed teeth snaps viciously at Marlin and Coral, Marlin is knocked unconscious, and the other fish along with many eggs are gone when he comes around (the barracuda apparently ate them although we do not see it).

Did a shark eat Nemo's mom?

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Did barracuda eat Nemo's mom?

Barracuda have a formidable reputation as ruthless predators—even depicted in Disney Pixar's Finding Nemo as the merciless villain that kills Nemo's mother. Widely distributed around the world, these ferocious fish are commonly found in tropical regions with warm water and plenty of food.

What kind of fish is Dory?

Dory, the small blue fish with a bad memory from the "Finding Nemo" franchise, is a blue tang, or a Paracanthurus hepatus in scientific terms. Native to the Indo-Pacific and found in coral reefs, these fish weigh around one pound and are generally 10 to 12 inches long, according to National Geographic.

Why is Nemo's fin small?

The protagonist, Nemo, displays a small, or "deformed," fin that is a congenital result of a fatal attack on his mother and sibling eggs—a corporeal characteristic that the story surrounds, yet does not drown in.

What type of fish ate eggs in Nemo?

so we all remember this scene. when a barracuda attacks nemo's mom. and all the other eggs, killing them all except for Nemo. but there's actually a problem.

Is Black Marlin a predator?

The black marlin Istiompax indica is an apex marine predator and is susceptible to overfishing.

Do clownfish have 400 eggs?

On average, clownfish can lay up to 1,000 eggs.

On average, clownfish can lay between 100 and 1,000 eggs, according to LiveScience, so Marlin and Coral's egg number is on the lower side. That said, clownfish do lay their eggs near their sea anemone or coral habitats in batches, just like in "Finding Nemo."

Do clown fish switch sexes?

Combining expert opinion with graphics to map their complex reproductive hierarchy, she explains that all clownfish have male and female reproductive organs. This means if a breeding female is lost, the dominant male can switch sex to replace her.

Is it true that clownfish eat their own eggs?

Do clownfish eat their own eggs? As mentioned, the male clownfish will tend to the eggs until they hatch. He will scope out any that are not viable or damaged, and yes, he will eat those. Sometimes all of the eggs will be eaten, especially during the parents' first few attempts.

Do barracudas go after humans?

Rarely, a barracuda attacks a human. There are no reports of unprovoked attacks, there are only incidents involving spearfishing. In fact, they unnervingly approach scuba divers following them as if they were other predators.

Did Nemo exist in Finding Nemo?

Another dark Pixar theory suggests the animated film predominantly set under the sea is meant to showcase the tragic loss in the eyes of a husband and father. More specifically, the theory posits that Nemo never existed in the movie, and instead was a figment of Marlin the clownfish's imagination.

What does the Latin word Nemo mean?

It is Latin for "nobody", and may refer to the Outis alias that Odysseus used to trick Polyphemus in The Odyssey. Nemo.

Is Finding Nemo OK for a 3 year old?

Parents guide: Possibly frightening scenes: This movie definitely has some tense moments for little kids. The opening scene where the barracuda attacks Marlin's family is one you might not want to show the youngest of kids. Even the scene where Nemo gets captured might scare sensitive viewers.

What killed Marlin's wife in Finding Nemo?

Crucially, at the beginning of the film Marlin's wife and all their children are killed by a barracuda leaving only Nemo alive. The theory centres around this detail, suggesting that Nemo never actually existed, and Marlin imagined him and the whole adventure as a way of coping with the loss of his wife and children.

Who is the killer in Finding Nemo?

Finding Nemo

Darla is the 8-year-old niece of Philip Sherman, a dentist. Although she is not truly evil, and thus not a villain, she is rather rambunctious, immature and often becomes overexcited when she receives pet fish, which ironically has frequently resulted in her accidentally killing them in her excitement.

Is Dory Autistic?

It's quite obvious that Dory has anterograde amnesia, which is the inability to form new memories. I also see many of the signs of ADHD within the character.

Is Nemo a girl fish?

All clownfish ( Nemo and Marlin are clownfish) are born male and the dominant male of a group turns into a female when the female of that group dies.

What eats blue tang?

Tuna, bar jack, tiger grouper, and other large carnivorous fishes are known predators of the blue tang.

Is Dory a guy or a girl?

Dory is the third female protagonist in a Pixar film, the first two being Merida and Joy. She is also Pixar's third titular character, the first two being Nemo and WALL-E, and the second titular character to be a protagonist overall, the first one being WALL-E.

Is Dory a female fish?

Dory is a fictional blue tang and a major character of the American animated film series Finding Nemo. She suffers from the disability short-term memory-loss, which often causes frustration to Marlin, especially while his son Nemo is in danger.