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Title: Damselfish Defending Nest. Thistlegorm Wreck, Egypt
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A male Indo-pacific sergeant (sergeant major: Abudefduf vaigiensis) guards his nest of eggs on the SS Thistlegorm Wreck. The fish is using its tail to push away an intruder. Sha'ab Ali, Sinai, Egypt. Gulf of Suez, Red Sea.
- Bony Fishes: Osteichthyes
- Damselfishes: Pomacentridae
- Egypt
- Fishes
- Indo-Pacific sergeant: Abudefduf vaigiensis
- male
- Marine Life
- Red Sea
- Sha'ab Ali
- shipwreck
- Thistlegorm Wreck
- wreck
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