Another video of Chaetodontoplus niger shot in Japan is a remarkable coincidence

By on Feb 27, 2012

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Remember that really cool juvenile Chaetodontoplus niger we posted about the last time, and the video on the same individual shortly after? What we did not know was that another video of C. niger taken in the Kashiwa Island of Japan was uploaded just one day before that one. Is that a coincidence or what? Two completely different videos of two different fish in two different islands by two very different people were uploaded on the internet just one day apart. How’s that for a coincidence? Did we mention that Chaetodontoplus niger is an extremely elusive fish that is almost never seen, with only a few pictures available online? What a story! Continue reading for another video of this extremely rare and elusive angelfish. 

The same Chaetodontoplus niger shown in the video above. Video and picture by DivingWorld Japan.

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