Tuesday, July 05, 2011

Even the fish are on beetelnut???

Or so it would seem looking at the red-stained teeth of these bumphead parrotfish...

Giant Bumphead parrotfish (Bolbometopon muricatum)
Algae perhaps?


I couldn't help but think of the many many villagers in Raja Ampat that had the typical red-stained teeth from chewing beetel, such as in the picture below...




I've written more about Beetelnut in a previous post, which you can read here.

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