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This is one of about 200 species of moray eels that live in tropical and subtropical coral reefs.
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The Revealing Nature of Eel Faces

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A female napoleon wrasse swims by a reef
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An App Helps Scientists Combat Illegal Fish Trade

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a blue larval cusk eel with a protruding gut
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Spilled Guts

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Imagine eating an entire fish bigger than you—bones and all! At only 25 cm long, the black swallower often eats fish much larger than itself with the help of an expanding stomach. Sometimes the meal is so large that there isn’t enough time for digestio
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Black Swallower

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Convict surgeonfish are the roaming sheep of the reef but, instead of noshing on grass, they feed on algae.
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Helpful Herbivores

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a comparison of alive and preserved larvae specimens
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Alive and Dead

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a fish's mouth is opened to reveal a crustacean in the place of the tongue
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A Tongue Imposter

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ear bones of a grouper fish
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A Grouper's Ear Stone

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Hawaiian monk seals are among the wildlife found within the Papahānaumokuākea World Heritage Site.
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Struggling to Survive, But with a Chance to Thrive

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a juvenile swordfish next to an adult
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Growing up a Swordfish

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A school of yellowfin surgeonfish feed near dusk off Canton Island in the Phoenix Islands.
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Yellowfin Surgeonfish

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The whitish spots on this fish are individual parasitic trematode worms.
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Parasitic Worms in a Fish

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