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Sometimes the hairs on the back of your neck raise up when you sense that danger might be near, but what if you were also able to bulk yourself up like a muscular balloon to fend off that danger? This fish, it turns out, can do exactly that!

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Sources:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4298192/
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.191945
https://www.jstor.org/stable/3546410
https://hakaimagazine.com/news/the-scent-of-danger-makes-these-fish-hulk-out/


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