EVERYDAY SCIENCE

Detailed explanation-1: -When the female dies, the dominant male changes sex and becomes the female. This life history strategy is known as sequential hermaphroditism. Because clownfish are all born as males, they are protandrous hermaphrodites. Clownfish are omnivorous.

Detailed explanation-2: -The process in which a male turns into a female later in its life is known as protandrous sequential hermaphroditism, or protandry. Clownfish are part of the genus of Amphiprion which consists of 30 species of fish, all living in or near sea anemones.

Detailed explanation-3: -oysters. …edulis exhibits a phenomenon called sequential hermaphroditism, in which an individual alternates sexes seasonally or with changes in water temperature. Oysters breed in the summer.

Detailed explanation-4: -Fish reproduction is complicated, and it is especially complicated in cases like the clownfish, where species are sequential hermaphrodites. These fish are born as hermaphrodites that develop as one sex before changing to the other sex at some point in their life.