Palau’s bumphead parrotfish (green humphead parrotfish, Bolbometopon muricatum) spawning aggregations are a recent discovery.
Palauan fishermen knew that bumphead parrotfish were gathering on a section of the reef and sleeping in the shallows for several nights after the new moon.
Yet it wasn't...
A video of my diving tour to Palau at the end of 2019.
Had a special diving tour for watching spawning aggregation of Bumphead parrots. From 01:37 at the video.
Thousands of bumphead parrots are gathered for their ceremony. This event can be seen early morning during the new moon every month.
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