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• Oceana's scientists attribute the Mediterranean invasion partly to the overfishing of jellyfish predators there, including moonfish, triggerfish, and leatherback turtles, which are often caught accidentally as bycatch.
• Larger titan triggerfish crunched their way through dead coral in search of some sustenance.
• A baby Indian triggerfish is mothered along by a group of dusky batfish; beyond them, large rocks host parrotfish and wrasse, then drop off abruptly, bottoming at around 50m.
• In the shallower water gather surgeonfish, triggerfish, scorpionfish, goatfish and giant clams.
• Filefishes (Family Monacanthidae), triggerfishes (Family Balistidae), trunkfishes (Family Ostraciidae), and porcupinefishes (Family Diodontidae), have evolved interesting solutions to this problem. Coral reef fish feeding behavior in the Caribbean
• Amid the ever-present clouds of little midnight-blue triggerfish and brilliant damselfish, and closely observed by a Napoleion wrasse, we rose from 20m in a gentle upward spiral until we ran out of reef.
• Pufferfishes, filefishes, triggerfishes, and butterflyfishes (Family Chaetodonidae) actively consume individual coral polyps. Coral reef fish feeding behavior in the Caribbean
• Filefishes and triggerfishes have spines on their backs that they can extend to make themselves more difficult to swallow. Coral reef fish feeding behavior in the Caribbean
• Among the dangerous creatures were moray eels, ‘and triggerfish nibbled at her feet‘.
• Titan triggerfish are armed with powerful jaws and teeth suitable for chewing bony corals divers should steer clear of them!