Video of mobbing behavior by coral-reef fishes
<p>Video of mobbing behavior by coral-reef fishes from article in CORAL, "Trophic Mobbing in Fishes". </p> <p>1. A school of Convict Tang, <em>Acanthurus triostegus </em>mobbing the territory of the Lavendar Tang, <em>Acanthurus nigrofuscus </em>at Pupukea, Oahu (R.K. Whitton)</p> <p>2. A group of Millet-seed butterfly fish, <em>Chaetodon miliaris</em>, feeding on the eggs of<em> Abudefduf abdominalis</em> - Kahe Point, Oahu (J.L. Earle)</p> <p>3. The Reticulated Butterflyfish <em>Chaetodon reticulatus</em> on the outer reef of Avatoru Pass of Rangiroa Atoll, Tuamotu Archipelago foraging on colonies of <em>Pocillopora meandrina</em> in a loose aggregation which became a tight cluster when an area defended by <em>Plectroglyphidodon johnstonianus</em> was encountered (J.L. Earle).</p> <p>4. The Ornate Butterflyfish, <em>Chaetodon ornatissimus</em>, mobbing the territory of the Blackbar Devil Damselfish, <em>Plectroglyphidodon dickii </em>at Kiritimati, Line Islands (J.L. Earle and R.K. Whitton).</p>
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