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yortsed snacilbuper

(7,939 posts) Sat Feb 28, 2015, 02:59 PM Feb 2015

Grouper stalks, devours invasive lionfish

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Grouper stalks, devours invasive lionfish (Original Post) yortsed snacilbuper Feb 2015 OP

That kill looked practiced.... Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2015 #1

I think it was Sylvia Earle who said she stopped eating grouper rwsanders Feb 2015 #2

Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)

1. That kill looked practiced....

Reply to yortsed snacilbuper (Original post)

Sat Feb 28, 2015, 03:10 PM

Feb 2015

The grouper saw an opening and snapped. The lionfish spines went down and it was all over.

This might mean it's not the grouper's first encounter.

rwsanders

(2,606 posts)

2. I think it was Sylvia Earle who said she stopped eating grouper

Reply to yortsed snacilbuper (Original post)

Sat Feb 28, 2015, 04:58 PM

Feb 2015

because they seemed so smart, seemed to have personalities, and hung out in the same areas for years and seemed like old friends when she went back.
This one was definitely smart.

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