A parrotfish resting. Note the fine string-like filaments that look like a web. Most types of parrotfish secrete this string-like mucous-like material as someform of protection prior to a resting state at night. Also note thecamouflage of the parro
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Photographer: Dr. Dwayne Meadows
Affiliation: NOAA/NMFS/OPR
Date: 2006 late September
Location: Federated States of Micronesia, Chuuk
Subject: Coral Reefs
Subject: Reef fish