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	Diving with Titan Triggerfish
		While some triggerfish are merely reacting to what they perceive as threats to their nesting grounds - definitely a lesson for divers to respect the habitat of these fish - others seem to do so for the fun of it.
		Titans are also known as the "Black-tipped" or "Moustached Triggerfish" due to their appearance - they have dark markings above the mouth which look like a moustache - and fl edgings on their fins.
		Titan triggerfish can accelerate for short distances at a fairly surprising speeds.
	www.dive-the-world.com /creatures-titan-triggerfish.htm (561 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Titan triggerfish (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Triggerfishes (family Balistidae) and their more specialized relatives, the filefishes or leatherjackets (Monacanthidae), are common in shallow tropical and temperate seas throughout the world.
		If triggerfish are the first fish added to the tank, they may defend the entire tank as their territory, and can make it difficult to later add other fish.
		Triggerfish are experts at avoiding the venomous spines on lionfishes, and are able to attack and kill lionfish, avoiding the spines without being stung.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Titan-triggerfish (201 words)

	Balistoides viridescens (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Titan triggerfish is a formidable opponent on its own territory, and females when guarding their nest have been reported to attack divers and anything else that comes near.
		Titan triggerfishes have been seen lifting large rocks of the sea-bed looking for food (or maybe just for the excercise...).
		Titan triggerfish are quite common around the island, and hold its diving community in thrall, especially the three that carry a name.
	www.manband-archive.com /triggers/catalogue/balistoides_viridescens.html (571 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The titan triggerfish, Balistoides viridescens, is the largest of the triggerfish species and can grow up to 75 cm in length.
		Titan triggerfish feed on shellfish, urchins, crustaceans and coral.
		Orange-lined triggerfish and Moorish Idols at the reef of Fihalhohi, Maldives.">thumbrightTitan triggerfish with Orange-lined triggerfish and Moorish Idols at the reef of Fihalhohi, Maldives.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=titan_triggerfish (267 words)

	Titan Triggerfish, Balistoides viridescens
		Above and below: A Titan Triggerfish at a depth of 15 m, 'Gotham City Reef', west of Mana Island, outer barrier reef, Fiji, April 2004.
		The Titan Triggerfish is the largest triggerfish species, growing to 75 cm in length.
		The Titan Triggerfish is also known as the Black-lipped Triggerfish, Blue-finned Triggerfish, Dotty Triggerfish and Giant Triggerfish.
	www.austmus.gov.au /fishes/fishfacts/fish/bvirides.htm (290 words)

	triggerfish1
		It is known from depths of 5-50 m and occurs from the Red Sea to South Africa (south to Aliwal Shoal) and islands of the central Pacific Ocean.
		The clown trigger It occurs in 5-60 m on coral reefs of the Indo-West Pacific region, from South Africa (south to Aliwal Shoal) to the islands of the central Pacific Ocean.
		When chased, this triggerfish ducks into a hole on the reef, but sometimes the hole is not big enough for the fish, and a good bit of the tail is left exposed.
	members.tripod.com /africandiving/html/triggerfish1.html (0 words)

	Picasso triggerfish, Rhinecanthus aculeatus
		Triggerfish have a sharp spine, or trigger, shown here folded down into its groove as the fl streak on the top of the fish.
		I suspect the hiding place the fish usually prefers is its burrow, since triggerfish are territorial and known to sometimes sleep on their side.
		Triggerfish are tough and sleek, favoring shallow waters of the reef.
	www.divegallery.com /trigger_Picasso.htm (320 words)

	E-Commerce and Business Web Sites from Maui Web Designs
		Triggerfishes are named for the mechanism whereby the first dorsal spine can be locked in erect position by the small second spine; if one presses down on the second dorsal spine (the trigger), the first spine can be moved.
		Triggerfishes, in general, are not good aquarium fishes because they may attack other fishes in the tank.
		Triggerfishes lay demersal eggs which are aggressively guarded by the female parent.
	www.mauiwebdesigns.com /Hawaii/HawaiiFishes/triggerfishes.htm (711 words)

	Em nau! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		This species is the world's largest triggerfish and often vigorously defends its territory when guarding eggs in its nest (a large bowl-shaped depression in the sand).
		Titans can deliver pretty nasty bites — all triggerfishes have very strong jaws that enable them to feed on hard-to-open prey items — and they can be so persistent in pursuit that divers have been forced to leave the water to avoid being attacked.
		A titan triggerfish noses into the coral for what might be a snack — I've usually seen these large triggerfish feed over sand or rubble.
	www.uga.edu /cuda/triggersetc.html (547 words)

	Triggerfish - Qwika (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		triggerfish (or caable or pierrière) is an offensive...
		Triggerfish Twist The cover of the US edition of Triggerfish Twist Triggerfish Twist is the fourth book in Tim...
		The redtoothed triggerfish or Niger trigger (Odonus niger) is a triggerfish of the tropical Indo-Pacific area, the...
	www.qwika.com /find/Triggerfish (395 words)

	Titan Triggerfish, Balistoides viridescens
		Above and below: A Titan Triggerfish at a depth of 15 m, 'Gotham City Reef', west of Mana Island, outer barrier reef, Fiji, April 2004.
		A Titan Triggerfish a depth of 6 m, 'Sunflower Patch', eastern fringing reef of Malolo Lai Lai, Fiji, April 2004.
		The Titan Triggerfish is also known as the Black-lipped Triggerfish, Blue-finned Triggerfish, Dotty Triggerfish and Giant Triggerfish.
	www.amonline.net.au /fishes/fishfacts/fish/bvirides.htm (0 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Blue or rippled triggerfish (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Blue or Rippled Triggerfish, Pseudobalistes fuscus is, as you might have guessed, a brilliant blue colour.
		Families Balistidae - Triggerfishes Diodontidae - Porcupinefishes Molidae Monacanthidae - Filefishes Ostraciidae - Boxfishes Tetraodontidae - Pufferfishes Triacanthidae - Triplespines Triacanthodidae - Spikefishes Triodontidae - Three-toothed puffer The Tetraodontiformes are an order of highly derived ray-finned fish, also called the Plectognathi.
		Genera See text Triggerfishes are the brightly coloured fishes of the family Balistidae.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Blue-or-rippled-triggerfish (506 words)

	Triggerfish Software - Scuba Diving Software (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The first Triggerfish Software product was the basic Student Records Database, this was a simple program which stored student records.
		The Triggerfish Dive School program was created as a major upgrade to the Student Records Database, and is an attempt to provide a complete management tool for your scuba diving school.
		Well, I have had a few run-ins with Titan Triggerfish whilst living on koh Tao.
	virtualhost.netc.dk /~red/triggerfish/aboutus.html (652 words)

	Triggerfish
		Triggerfish often wedge themselves into coral or rock crevasses where they extend their dorsal fins with a trigger mechanism.
		The redtooth triggerfish has a pale blue head and darker body, with a very distinctive long tail with two lobes.
		The titan triggerfish (up to 2.5 ft.) is a solitary, highly aggressive fish when protecting a nesting site.
	www.hackingfamily.com /Underwater/triggerfish.htm (247 words)

	FishDB - Titan Triggerfish
		The Titan's name is appropriate being that it can reach upwards of 30 inches in the wild.
		The behavior of the Titan Triggerfish is unpredictable, but they typically have the reputation as highly aggressive.
		Typically this aggression is shown towards new tankmates, once the Titan has staked its claim on the tank.
	www.fishdb.com /db/salt/specimen.php?id=521 (63 words)

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		Betty was looking for a pair of clown triggerfish she had seen nesting the previous day.
		Anyway, there would probably be room for only one triggerfish nesting sequence in the film and I planned for that sequence to star titan triggerfish.
		Titan triggerfish were also very aggressive in defending their nests.
	www.ocean.com /resource.asp?resourceid=2233&catid=43&locationid=2 (1756 words)

	Triggerfish (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Triggerfish are very interesting fish - which are named after a retractable dorsal fin which can be triggered to lock into place, which is used by the Triggerfish to hold itself in a crevice for defence.
		On Bi-ya-doo the lined Triggerfish could be seen less than half a metre from the waterline.
		Picasso Triggerfish, which is a very skittish fish in the lagoons.
	www.czajkowski.co.uk /Maldives1999/maldives_c.htm (326 words)

	Titan Triggerfish
		The Titan Triggerfish has a heavily scaled head and body.
		The Titan Triggerfish is the largest triggerfish species, growing to 75 cm in length.
		This fish can be aggressive when guarding its nest.
	www.inmaldives.com /fish_details.php?fish=titan_triggerfish&id=19 (0 words)

	Marine Fish Picture Gallery - Titan Triggerfish picture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Titan Triggerfish (Balistoides virides) is the largest of the Triggerfishes family (Balistidae) and can be found in the warm tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific region.
		It is known to occur from the Red Sea to East Africa to the waters of southern Japan and Australia.
		The Titan Triggerfish (Balistoides virides) grows to a maximum length of approximately 75cm.
	www.scuba-equipment-usa.com /marine/JAN05/Titan_Triggerfish(Balistoides_virides).html (156 words)

	Walindi Resort Dive Site Descriptions
		On the sandy flats between the island and the reef are large colonies of garden eels, at least four species of shrimp gobies, burrowing gobies, sand anemones, occasional flatheads and flounders.
		Amongst the most noticeable are the Clown Triggerfish with its dramatic colors and the Azure Triggerfish which swims off the reef edge with alternating undulations of its dorsal and anal fins.
		Near the reef top it is possible to find a school of (Pinjalo lewisi.) This fish belongs to the snapper family and are a deep red color, usually forming a dense school at the edge of the reef.
	www.walindi.com /Walindidivesites.html (4300 words)

	Phuket Scuba Diving Sites - Racha Yai
		Local residents in the coral gardens and staghorn reef include titan triggerfish, moray eels, cuttlefish, octopus and giant pufferfish.
		Titan triggerfish are quite mean looking fish, with their beady, swivelling eyes.
		The titan triggerfish will charge at you continuously until you swim out of its territory once again.
	www.divetheworldthailand.com /thailand-scuba-diving-dive-sites-racha-yai.htm (354 words)

	LIQUID LENSE – Underwater Videography & Photography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Titan Triggerfish is the largest of the Triggerfish, growing up to 70 cm in length.
		Their first dorsal fin can be raised to look like the trigger of a gun and, when raised, it is a sign that they feel threatened or aggressive.
		In the Andaman Sea it is unusual to find overly aggressive Trigger Fish, although very occasionally they will chase you off if you get too close.
	www.liquidlense.co.uk /FishFiles/TitanTriggerfish.htm (130 words)

	Titan Triggerfish \| 5 of 189 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		This Titan triggerfish is one of the larger fish on the reef.
		They typically grow up to 2 Ft and have been known to attack divers who get too close to their nest.
		You can tell how big this feller is by the size of the 2 in.
	www.chimmy.com /Bali/source/p9091408.htm (64 words)

	Titan triggerfish - Balistoides viridescens
		Company: Balistoides conspicillum (Clown triggerfish) should not be kept in the same aquarium as many other fishes from the same family, especially not if it is crowded.
		Aquarium Setup: Balistoides conspicillum (Clown triggerfish) need many places to hide and play, so placing caves or arranging rocks in the aquarium is recommended.
		Food: Balistoides conspicillum (Clown triggerfish) prefers a varied diet and eats sea urchins, molluscs, crabs and other crustaceans, benthic organisms such as algae, tube worms, echinoderms, tunicates, fishes, sponges and hydrozoans.
	www.aquaticcommunity.com /marine-fish-species-78.html (235 words)

	Kilili Underwater Photography - Titan triggerfish - Balistoides viridescens
		Kilili Underwater Photography - Titan triggerfish - Balistoides viridescens
		Fish has a deep grove before eye; scaleless area around lips, continuing and narrowing posterior to corner of mouth; small forward-curving spines in about five rows on side of and a short distance anterior to caudal peduncle.
		Largest triggerfish; females are reported to have attacked divers when guarding their nest (Ref. 2334).
	www.kilili.com /kilili/fiji/slides/R0161F08.html (115 words)

	Dykkesidens diskusjonsforum : Triggerfish
		20m) merker A at det er noe som trekker i den ene svømmefoten hans, han snur seg, og ser at det er en stor triggerfish.
		Jeg har spurt han nå: Du har rett, det var en titan triggerfish....
		Jeg var på Koh Tao i 2001, og da fortalte de ansatte om en spesielt aggressiv triggerfish som holdt til i området, som de kalte 'Terror Trevor' eller noe sånt.
	www.dykkesiden.com /forum/index.php?topic=10965.0 (1525 words)

	YouTube - Violent Titan Triggerfish
		its not a titan - its a yellowmargin - pseudobalistes flavimarginatus.
		While I was videotaping a Titan Triggerfish, it tried to attack me violently.
		While was videotaping Titan Triggerfish it tried to attack me violently (more) (less)
	youtube.com /?v=OidW1gPx0Dg (0 words)

	Free Titan Triggerfish Links & Info
		At eBay you can find practically anything, even titan triggerfish.
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		A carjacker with a gun terrorized a family of three and shot another driver in separate thefts Nissan Titan pickup trucks Sunday, according to Albuquerque police.Today Claudia Sapien remains shaken at what might have happened to her, her husband and
	www.animalswildonline.com /animals/titan-triggerfish.php (1760 words)

	AGPix.com :: View Large Preview & Download Comp Images
		TITAN TRIGGERFISH, (Balistoides viridescens) LOOKING AMONG CRINOIDS ON A ROCK...
		Caption: TITAN TRIGGERFISH, (Balistoides viridescens) LOOKING AMONG CRINOIDS ON A ROCK FOR PREY, BALI, INDONESIA
		Each catalog image is legally protected by U.S. and International copyright laws and may NOT be used for reproduction in any manner without the explicit authorization of the respective copyright holders.
	www.agpix.com /view_caption.php?image_id=4681&subject=UNDERWATER (85 words)

	TITAN-Triggerfish - tauchvideo.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		You have probably seen them before and no doubt been warned of the dangers they pose when protecting their young.
		But how much do you know about Titan Triggerfish ?
		Join me on my Quest thru Thai waters and find out more about this common reef inhabitant and understand why it has torn off a few ears over the years and caused so many bruises - The Titan Triggerfish is a beautiful and robust reef creature just waiting to be discovered...
	www.tauchvideo.com /userstream_27_8-TITAN-Triggerfish.html (0 words)

	Asia Dive Site \| Independent Asian scuba dive site and dive map guide : Fish of the month : Titan Triggerfish
		Every month we will bring you detailed information on a different species.
		Some of the Asian dive sites to find Titan Triggerfish:
		Indo-Pacific: Red Sea south to Delagoa Bay, Mozambique and east to the Line and Tuamotu islands, north to southern Japan, south to New Caledonia; throughout Micronesia.
	www.asiadivesite.com /fom/titan-trigger-0605.php (347 words)

	Deep Sea Images Library - Titan Triggerfish guards Nest - Balistoides viridescens - Natural History Images
		A very large Titan Triggerfish (Balistoides viridescens), at about 2 1/2 feet, guards it territory and nest.
		These fish have a reputation as being very terratorial and many scuba divers have been nipped and bitten by this fish, often breaking skin.
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	www.deepseaimages.com /dsilibrary/showphoto.php?photo=13794&cat=all&si=blastidae (169 words)

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