Bumphead Parrotfish Divot Bites on Coral are Not Insignificant (IMAGE)

University of California - Santa Barbara

Bumphead Parrotfish Divot Bites on Coral are Not Insignificant

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Bumphead parrotfish divot bites on coral (Hydnophora microconos) are not insignificant. The calipers are extended to 6.8 cm (2.7 inches).

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Douglas McCauley

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