Just a question

This discussion topic submitted by (tmarkos@qwest.net) at 8:33 pm on 4/29/01. Additions were last made on Sunday, April 29, 2001.

I recently photographed a pair of parrotfish that were swimming in circles with thier mouths locked together. Is this a territorial dispute or a sexual manuver? The fish are terminal phase princess parrotfish (Scaridae) as far as I can identify. Thanks for your help.
tom.....................




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