Saturday, July 21, 2012

Trumpet Fish from the Bahamas


Trumpet fish
The Bahamas
Photo by Shane Pinder
2011

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Trumpetfish swim slowly, sneaking up on unsuspecting prey, or lie motionless like a floating stick, swaying back and forth with the wave action of the water.  They feed almost exclusively on small fish by sucking them suddenly into their small mouths.

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