Many land animals will dip beneath the waves to catch and eat fish, but the reverse situation can sometimes occur too, as the titan triggerfish demonstrates. The fish, which can grow to a length of 75 ...

Any Red Sea diver will have encountered colorful triggerfish along coral reefs, and some divers will have experienced the painful bite of their huge teeth if they get too close to their nesting ...

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SUSAN SCOTT / SPECIAL TO THE STAR-ADVERTISER Susan Scott / special to the star-advertiser The titan triggerfish defends itself with sharp teeth. Offspring defense is therefore left to the females, ...