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Groupers in sentence

10 examples of Groupers in a sentence

Including the return of the large predators, like the groupers, the sharks, the jacks.
Now that groupers and snappers are woefully overfished, fishermen are targeting parrotfish.
Very unlikely, Joe would jump on a pristine coral reef, a virgin coral reef with lots of coral, sharks, crocodiles, manatees, groupers, turtles, etc.
And then we have a lower biomass of carnivores, and a lower biomass of top head, or the sharks, the large snappers, the large groupers.
Huge abundance of groupers inside the reserve, and the closer you get to the reserve, the more fish you have.
Another example: Nassau groupers in Belize in the Mesoamerican Reef.
This is grouper sex, and the groupers aggregate around the full moons of December and January for a week.
They used to aggregate up to the tens of thousands, 30,000 groupers about this big in one hectare, in one aggregation.
When I went there for the first time in 2000, there were only 3,000 groupers left.
There were whitish eels of the species Gymnotus fasciatus that passed like elusive wisps of steam, conger eels three to four meters long that were tricked out in green, blue, and yellow, three-foot hake with a liver that makes a dainty morsel, wormfish drifting like thin seaweed, sea robins that poets call lyrefish and seamen pipers and whose snouts have two jagged triangular plates shaped like old Homer's lyre, swallowfish swimming as fast as the bird they're named after, redheaded groupers whose dorsal fins are trimmed with filaments, some shad (spotted with black, gray, brown, blue, yellow, and green) that actually respond to tinkling handbells, splendid diamond-shaped turbot that were like aquatic pheasants with yellowish fins stippled in brown and the left topside mostly marbled in brown and yellow, finally schools of wonderful red mullet, real oceanic birds of paradise that ancient Romans bought for as much as 10,000 sesterces apiece, and which they killed at the table, so they could heartlessly watch it change color from cinnabar red when alive to pallid white when dead.