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Rock Biter

Tropheus Duboisi "Bemba"

At about 2.5 inches in length, this tropheus is an algal grazer and has an underslung mouth
adapted to rasping algae and microinvertebrates from submerged rocks

Canon EOS 50D ,Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM
1/250s f/14.0 at 100.0mm iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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Nikhil Bahl09-Dec-2008 23:00
Pucker up! v
Debbie Blackburn Beierle09-Dec-2008 06:57
WOW! Now that's up close and personal!!! Crazy weird! Excellent detail and clarity, Matthew!!!
Sayer09-Dec-2008 05:49
Wonderful perspective... It stares out of the photo. ~v
Barbara Read and Fred Schaad09-Dec-2008 04:02
A very specialized little beast. Great pose too. Voted
Knox O09-Dec-2008 01:21
..and it also has teeth for lips..and looks very hungry eyeing you.
:>)
Peter Stahl09-Dec-2008 01:04
Cool!!! GMV.
Guest 08-Dec-2008 23:07
Belle prise !!
Jay Levin08-Dec-2008 23:03
Great shot of the view from the front and that weird looking mouth, Matthew. Vote