Chum shark finding nemo

Chum is a main character and a very hyperactive mako shark in Finding Nemo.

Despite the animators missing an opportunity for an incredible biological plot twist, perhaps they were biologically accurate when making sharks Bruce, Chum, and Anchor feel guilty about eating other fish. Both of these sharks, along with 12 other known species , are characterized by attacking and cannibalizing their own siblings while in utero. Hammerhead sharks are not known to eat their siblings in utero. Interestingly, if Anchor was a female, she could be an exact clone of her mother through asexual reproduction! Sharks are an unusual grouping of fish in many ways and their reproductive anatomy is always a great place to start when exploring shark oddities like fetal cannibalism. Male sharks have two penis like appendages called claspers. These appendages provide sharks and skates and rays the capability for intercourse and internal fertilization.

Chum shark finding nemo

He is an extremely hyperactive mako shark and a member of the Fish-Friendly Sharks support group. He, for fishing reasons, has a hook lodged in his snout. According to the movie, he hates dolphins as much as Anchor. Apparently, he ate his "friend" in the group, whom Marlin momentarily replaced. Chum is first seen in the film when Bruce brings Marlin and Dory to the meeting. He is seen swimming around in circles with Anchor and having a shoving contest with him as Bruce approaches. He complains that him and Anchor have already gone through the snacks and he's still starving. The next scene shows Chum at the meeting saying the pledge, although he recites it in a monotone and looks somewhat bored. He becomes more lively when Anchor mentions that dolphins are not their friends, he then says that dolphins think they are so cute. He then does an impression of a dolphin, complete with a "dolphin clap" which earns him a laugh from Anchor. However, Bruce then moves on with the meeting and announces that the meeting was step five: bring a fish friend. When Bruce sees that Anchor had his friend, he asks Chum where his friend is. Chum then gets a suspicious look and claims to have misplaced his friend and lets out a smile only for a fish skeleton to pop out of his mouth.

In the game it is revealed that he is the one having the most trouble with the program. Anchor : Now you hold it together, mate!

Dory : Hi. I'm Dory. Anchor , Chum , Bruce : Hello, Dory. Dory : And, uh, well Chum : Wow, that's incredible!

He is the leader of the Fish-Friendly Sharks support group. Despite his appearance, Bruce is a kind and pleasant shark. He is also shown to be jolly, laid-back, and a jokester. He is also honest and well-meaning. However, his personality is completely different when his hunting instincts start to kick in and change him into a mindless, carnivorous shark temporarily.

Chum shark finding nemo

If you can help us with this wiki please sign up and help us! Bruce, Anchor, and Chum are supporting characters in Finding Nemo. Despite their intimidating presence, they are actually very social kind sharks who are against eating fish. Bruce is a gentle, friendly, but very intimidating great white shark who is the leader of the sharks in the therapy sessions they attend. He has the ability to dilate his pupils and go predatorily insane if he smells one whiff of blood which is an uncontrollable sixth sense , as shown when he smelled Dory 's blood after Marlin accidentally hit her nose with Phillip Sherman's diving mask and could not control himself from chasing Marlin and Dory around the entire ship in his berserk bid to eat them. It is also revealed that Bruce never knew his father and gets very sad whenever he brings it up. His inspiration is Firewater. Anchor is a scalloped hammerhead shark who is friends with Chum. He is more tamer of the sharks as he brought a live fish named Blenny with him, without eating him.

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When he got close to Marlin he was pushed back by Bruce and hit a metal object which resulted in a small "clang. He quickly sucks it back in and gives Bruce an innocent smile. Bruce : Dory, are you okay As Bruce continues to talk, Marlin tries to leave the mako's grasp only for Chum to pull him closer. Researchers currently believe them to be oophagous, meaning that they eat their siblings while still in the egg form. Sign In Register. Chum gets so excited that when he jerks up he ends up hitting his head on one of Anchor's eyes. However, as Marlin starts to rant, Chum loses interest, he then thinks that the joke's punch line is "Nemo," causing him to burst in a fit of laughter and tries to get Bruce to laugh only to stop short and stating, "I don't get it. Chum calls Bruce's attention to the torpedo that is about to hit a live mine. Marlin agrees and starts to tell them a joke. Interestingly, if Anchor was a female, she could be an exact clone of her mother through asexual reproduction! Chum is first seen in the film when Bruce brings Marlin and Dory to the meeting. Anchor : There you are, Bruce. In one, you can click on him and he will say a few phrases. He, for fishing reasons, has a hook lodged in his snout.

Dory : Hi. I'm Dory. Anchor , Chum , Bruce : Hello, Dory.

Sharks are an unusual grouping of fish in many ways and their reproductive anatomy is always a great place to start when exploring shark oddities like fetal cannibalism. Even with large numbers of successfully fertilized eggs, the uteruses of embryophagous sharks are like gladiator arenas where only one fighter comes out alive. I don't have a problem. Are you okay? Chum once had a narrow escape and he now wears the hook as a cool facial piercing. I had a feeling this would be a hard step. Marlin : Me? Sign In Register. Apparently, he ate his "friend" in the group, whom Marlin momentarily replaced. Pixar is affiliated with Disney, and Disney is their publisher, but Pixar develops stories and characters on their own. I don't get it.