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2. The Creative Way the Pufferfish Attracts a Mate - AOL

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   How the Male Pufferfish Attracts a Mate. In the world of animals, it can be hard to be a male looking for a mate. Some animals, such as lions, need beautiful, full manes to attract females.Others ...

3. Porcupinefish - Wikipedia

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   The poison is produced by several types of bacteria obtained from the fish's diet. [10] As a result of these three defenses, porcupinefish have few predators, though adults are sometimes preyed upon by sharks and orcas. Juveniles are also preyed on by Lysiosquillina maculata, tuna, and dolphins. [5]

4. Pufferfish mating ritual - Wikipedia

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   The center is formed with very fine sand particles with respect to the outer portion. It is now thought that they are the most ordered structures created by any fish. [4] [5] Movements of the white-spotted pufferfish for nest construction. The fish begins making the structure by forming a simple circle shape in the sand using its belly. [5]

5. Black-blotched porcupinefish - Wikipedia

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   The only other fish with which it might be confused is the long-spine porcupinefish, (Diodon holocanthus) but it has much shorter spines and it lacks a dark streak running between the eyes. [ 2 ] In case of danger, the porcupinefish can inflate itself by swallowing water to deter the potential predator with its larger volume and it can raise ...

6. 32 types of saltwater fish for your aquarium - AOL

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   A peaceful fish that should be kept alongside similarly non-aggressive tank mates. Also known as white-spotted goby, brown-barred goby, bullet goby; scientific name amblygobius phalaena. Maximum ...

7. Long-spine porcupinefish - Wikipedia

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   The long-spine porcupine fish is an omnivore that feeds on mollusks, sea urchins, hermit crabs, snails, and crabs during its active phase at night. [5] They use their beak combined with plates on the roof of their mouths to crush their prey such as mollusks and sea urchins that would otherwise be indigestible.

8. Spot-fin porcupinefish - Wikipedia

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   The spot-fin porcupinefish is a medium-sized fish which grows up to 91 cm, but the average size mostly observed is 40 cm. [2] Its body is elongated with a spherical head with big round protruding eyes, and a large mouth which is rarely closed.

9. List of marine aquarium fish species - Wikipedia

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   Requires a 30-gallon tank and 3 inches (7.6 cm) substrate. Tank should remain tightly lidded. May eat small shrimp. 10 cm (3.9 in) Blue dot jawfish: Opistognathus rosenblatti: Yes: 9 cm (3.5 in) Dusky jawfish: Opistognathus whitehurstii: Yes: Requires a 30-gallon tank and 3 inches (7.6 cm) sand substrate. Tank should remain tightly lidded. 14 ...