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Title: Goatfish Hunting, Egypt
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A marauding gang of goldsaddle goatfish (Parupeneus cyclostomus) are joined by three male slingjaw wrasse (Epibulus insidiator) as they hunt. These fish-eaters terrify the anthias, which can't simply retreat into the corals and instead flee up the reef. Ras Mohammed, Sinai, Egypt. Red Sea.
- Bony Fishes: Osteichthyes
- Egypt
- Fishes
- Goatfishes: Mullidae
- goldsaddle goatfish: Parupeneus
- Labridae
- Marine Life
- Ras Mohammed
- Ras Mohammed National Park
- Red Sea
- Sinai
- slingjaw wrasse: Epibulus insid
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