Is Nemo's mom alive?

In classic Disney fashion, Finding Nemo kills off a parent pretty much immediately. Nemo's opening scene reveals that Nemo's mom, Coral, was killed by a barracuda. In the film, this just makes Marlin that much more protective of his son.
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What killed Nemo Mom?

That's right, we're talking about the opening scene in the movie, where a giant barracuda attacks the home of Nemo's dad, Marlin, and ends up eating Nemo's mom and all of his future brothers and sisters. It's heartbreaking, tragic and a reminder to why Marlin is so protective over his only son, Nemo.
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What happened to Nemo wife?

Marlin is a clownfish who lives in an anemone in the Great Barrier Reef. His wife, Coral, and almost all of their eggs are killed in a barracuda attack. Only one damaged egg remains, which Marlin names Nemo. Some time later, Marlin is overprotective of Nemo, born with a stunted right fin.
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Is Coral Nemo's mom?

Coral is a supporting character in Finding Nemo. She is Marlin's wife and Nemo's biological mother. Like her husband, she is a clownfish. She is Marlin's first sweetheart.
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What ate Nemo's mother?

In the film Finding Nemo, a young clownfish's mother is eaten by a barracuda but his father, Marlin survives. Nemo, the only surviving baby, is then lost.
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Is Nemo's dad a girl?

Nemo hatches as an undifferentiated hermaphrodite (as all clownfish are born) while his father transforms into a female now that his female mate is dead. Since Nemo is the only other clownfish around, he becomes a male and mates with his father (who is now a female).
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Is Dory a boy or girl?

According to director Andrew Stanton on the audio commentary for the Finding Nemo DVD, in the original story, Dory was going to be a male character but when Stanton went home to write the script his wife was watching The Ellen DeGeneres Show and when he heard DeGeneres' voice he decided to change Dory to a female and ...
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Who is Nemo's girlfriend?

Darla Sherman is small and 8 years old (according to Philip in the film and Pixarpedia), she has fair skin, red hair with pigtails, green eyes, braces with headgear, white turtleneck with a black spot in the center, purple long-sleeved shirt with white and pink sparkling letters that say "Rock n Roll Girl," yellow ...
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Is Coral alive?

Background. Corals consist of small, colonial, plankton-eating invertebrate animals called polyps, which are anemone-like. Although corals are mistaken for non-living things, they are live animals. Corals are considered living animals because they fit into the five criteria that define them (1.
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Why is Nemo's fin small?

The barracuda attack on his family caused trauma to Nemo's egg, and he hatched with a small right fin that somewhat impairs his swimming.
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Who dies in finding dory?

Hank retrieves Dory from the tank, accidentally leaving Marlin and Nemo behind. He is then apprehended by one of the employees and unintentionally drops Dory into the drain, flushing her out to the ocean.
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Was Nemo dead?

They suggest that Nemo was actually dead from the beginning of the film, suggesting that Marlin's entire family, including Nemo's mom, Nemo, and all of their other children, were killed by the fish — Meaning there were no survivors.
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How old is Crush the sea turtle?

The 150-year-old sea turtle is young at heart with a laid-back surfer dude attitude that lets him go with the flow. But Crush is no drifter; he loves nothing more than the thrill of riding the rollicking East Australian Current (EAC) with his offspring.
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Will there be a Finding Nemo 3?

Due to the success of both films, it feels as though a third movie would be a natural next step, placing it alongside fellow Pixar entries "Toy Story" and "Cars" as franchises with more than two installments. However, a third film has yet to be announced.
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What does Wall E stand for?

WALL•E (Waste Allocation Load Lifter Earth-Class) is the last robot left on Earth, programmed to clean up the planet, one trash cube at a time.
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How many eggs did Nemo's mom have?

Coral, Nemo's mother, and Marlin had over 400 baby fish eggs they were protecting in the beginning of the movie.
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Can you bring coral back to life?

Dead Reefs Can Come Back To Life, Study Says Rising water temperatures and increasing ocean acidity can kill coral reefs. But a new study finds that dead reefs can potentially recover from catastrophes if ocean temperatures stabilize. Some scientists say the resiliency of coral reef may be the key to their survival.
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What is inside coral?

Most structures that we call "coral" are, in fact, made up of hundreds to thousands of tiny coral creatures called polyps. Each soft-bodied polyp—most no thicker than a nickel—secretes a hard outer skeleton of limestone (calcium carbonate) that attaches either to rock or the dead skeletons of other polyps.
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Is coral on the beach dead?

Since it is a living combination of plants and animals, they die when denied the necessary nutrients to thrive. With the rising sea temperatures and other types of climate changes as well as overfishing, and irresponsible tourism – beautiful life-giving corals start bleaching and dying very quickly.
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Who is Dory's boyfriend?

Plot. Search Party depicts the lives of New York City resident Dory Sief, her passive boyfriend Drew Gardner, flamboyant show-off Elliott Goss, and flighty actress Portia Davenport.
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Who did NEMA date?

Nema was also linked to stars like Scheana Shay in the past.

Nema and the Vanderpump Rules star reportedly started spending time together circa 2018-2019 — but the relationship turned out to be a short-lived one. As Scheana told WWHL host Andy Cohen, she wasn't ready to plunge herself into something new at the time.
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Who is NEMA dating?

Raquel Leviss & Shahs Of Sunset Star Nema Vand Reportedly Dating.
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Why does Dory lose memory?

Quick Answer: Considering her symptoms, Dory most likely has anterograde amnesia, meaning she is unable to form and retain new memories. Anterograde amnesia is usually caused by severe head trauma, but Finding Dory reveals that Dory has been affected by this disability since she was very young.
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What is Dory's real name?

On coral reefs, “Dory,” the small vibrant blue fish with black stripes and a yellow tail, is known by several other names: Hippo Tang, Royal Blue Tang, Regal Tang, Palette Surgeonfish and by the scientific name Paracanthurus hepatus.
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Does Dory have ADHD?

Dory, from Pixar's Finding Nemo, is a kind-hearted regal blue tang who struggles with short-term memory — a common problem among children and adults with ADHD. She can't remember names, places, or the fish she meets — until she develops structure through a close relationship with the tightly wound clownfish Marlin.
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