This male Ring-tailed Cardinalfish (Ostorhinchus aureus) is protecting and incubating it's eggs by carrying them in his mouth, Philippines
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Image id: 1116-39720
Release status: Not Model or Property Released
Shot date: January 2018
Upload date: September 2018
Artist: Dave Fleetham
Release status: Not Model or Property Released
Shot date: January 2018
Upload date: September 2018
Artist: Dave Fleetham
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