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Lizardfish (Synodus variagatus). Indo Pacific
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Lizardfish (Synodus variagatus). Indo Pacific
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Talk about a dental nightmare! This toothy Lizardfish is giving us the chills, but hey, at least it's getting a good cleaning! In this underwater snapshot captured by Tom Campbell, we witness an unusual symbiotic relationship between the Lizardfish and its trusty cleaner shrimp sidekick. The speckled markings on the fish make it look like it just stepped out of a reptilian fashion show! As scary as this marine creature may appear, don't worry - it's not looking for trouble. Instead, it relies on these tiny shrimps to keep its pearly whites in top shape. It seems even in the depths of the Pacific and Indian Oceans, hygiene is key! The vibrant reef backdrop adds an extra touch of beauty to this mesmerizing scene. It's fascinating how nature works together to maintain balance and cleanliness under water. Who would have thought that such different species could form such an odd yet beneficial partnership? We can only imagine what conversations they might be having while going through their daily routine. So next time you're feeling scared or need some motivation to brush your teeth regularly, just remember our friend here - the Lizardfish with its loyal cleaner shrimp squad. They prove that even in the vast ocean depths, teamwork and proper oral care are essential!
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