Clownfish's Stoop inside Anemone (IMAGE) Georgia Institute of Technology Caption A clownfish peers out of his stoop inside of an anemone that hosts him. Anemones are known for stinging, killing and eating fish. So, how is the clownfish such a shining exception? Bacteria may offer clues. Credit Ben Brumfield / Georgia Tech Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.