Sentences with phrase «secribbled filefish»

«We can tell that there is something going through the filefish diet that's making the fish smell enough like the coral to confuse the crabs,» Booker said.

«We have established that there is some kind of pathway from filefish diet to filefish odor,» Booker said.

The filefish smelled so strongly of coral that sometimes the crabs were attracted to the fish instead of coral, when given a choice between the two.

Filefish evade predators by feeding on their home corals and emitting an odor that makes them invisible to the noses of predators, the study found.

To see if the chemical camouflage gives the filefish an evolutionary advantage to evade predators, the researchers tested cod to see how they responded to filefish that had been fed various diets.

For the new study, researchers traveled to Australia's Lizard Island Research Station in the Great Barrier Reef, where they collected filefish.

The crabs were given a choice between a filefish that had been fed the crab's home coral and a filefish that had been fed a coral that is foreign to the crab.

We had AOW course with Jenson who dived with many many mantas at Manta Bay, and critters found this week included yellow boxfish, turtles, nudibranch and filefish.

Some of the brilliantly - colored tropical fish that you may see include angelfish, grunts, blue tangs, butterfly fish, damselfish, drums, filefish, parrotfish, scorpion fish, trunk fish, honeycomb cowfish, grouper, snapper, squirrel fish, wrasses, goatfish, trigger fish, blue - spotted cornets, trumpet fish, lizard fish, tile fish, harlequin fish, jacks, and more.

Also we offer bottom fishing where you have a good chance to catch snappers, blue crevally, scribbled filefish and others.

These structures provide a shelter for trumpet fish, filefish and sometimes seahorses.

Yellowtail snappers appear in great numbers, along with queen trigger - fish, white spotted filefish, hogfish, barracudas and tiger groupers.

You can also get right up to some of the trunkfish and filefish for some excellent photographs.

However, more often than on the USAT Liberty Shipwreck, you will see White - tip reef sharks, Napoleon wrasse, some big filefish (including Scrawled), and large moray eels.

We organise diving trips to some of the most stunning dive sites in St Lucia, including Anse Chastenet Reef, Turtle Reef and Pinnacles, where you'll see a huge variety of marine life including goat fish, filefish, trumpet fish, barrel sponges and pillar coral — and if you're lucky, you may even spot a turtle or two.

There will be angelfish, butterflies, coral trout, damsels, emperors, filefish, gropers, hawkfish... the list is endless... and that's just the fish.

Honeycomb cowfish, Spanish hogfish, midnight parrotfish and filefish make their way slowly around the reef.

Nevertheless, the site abounds with delicate sea fans and spiraling wire coral and is home to many types of fish including groupers, filefish, snapper, etc..

You will also come across whale sharks, giant groupers scribbled filefish and yellowtails amongst others.