Parrotfish

Do fish sleep? Here’s what scientists have discovered so far

Do fish sleep? Here’s what scientists have discovered so far

Do fish sleep? Here’s what scientists have discovered so far

Parrotfish

Parrotfish

Parrotfish

Moment of Wow!

Moment of Wow!

Moment of Wow!

Moment of Wow!

Moment of Wow!

Moment of Wow!

Moment of Huh?

Moment of Huh?

Moment of Huh?

Head-Bashing and Other Mating Secrets of Giant Parrotfish

Head-Bashing and Other Mating Secrets of Giant Parrotfish

Head-Bashing and Other Mating Secrets of Giant Parrotfish

Bumphead parrotfish use bumpy heads to bump heads [VIDEO]

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Not Exactly Rocket Science

Bumphead parrotfish use bumpy heads to bump heads [VIDEO]

Bumphead parrotfish use bumpy heads to bump heads [VIDEO]

Parrotfish sleep in a mosquito net made of mucus

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Not Exactly Rocket Science

Parrotfish sleep in a mosquito net made of mucus

Parrotfish sleep in a mosquito net made of mucus

Parrotfish

Parrotfish

Parrotfish

Patterns in Nature: Scales and Feathers

Patterns in Nature: Scales and Feathers

Patterns in Nature: Scales and Feathers

Australiana #4 – Parrotfish

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Not Exactly Rocket Science

Australiana #4 – Parrotfish

Australiana #4 – Parrotfish

Buying an underwater case for my digital camera was an excellent decision. This shot was taken at Pickford Reef in the Whitsunday Islands.

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