Photographer: Paul Osmond
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A puffed up Balloonfish (Diodon holocanthus) inside of a barrel sponge on a shore dive in Alilao in the Philippines.
It is unclear why this puffer is actually puffed up.
This species is one of the few non-pelagic fish species that can be found worldwide. 
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· Date: Wed April 14, 2004 · Reference ID: 549/222004_0313_164658AA_1 · Views: 3905 ·
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Keywords: box fish boxfish diodontidae southeast se asia behavior defense sponge
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Balloonfish in Barrel Sponge - Diodon holocanthus
Paul Osmond
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