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========== [Music] [Rushing waves] Hey it's me, Destin. We're in the Gulf
of Mexico and we're about to go fishing. And I'm gonna beat all
these guys at fishing. - It's not gonna happen.
- It's not gonna be me. (Destin) Alright ladies,
how're we doing over here? - Look at our basket and see
how we're doing over here. - ...Caught triggerfish.
(Destin) Triggerfish? - I caught 'im.
(Destin) You caught it? So the reason they call it
a triggerfish is because you have to pull a trigger in order
to get the dorsal fin to go down. (Destin) Ah! (Destin) Okay, if you ask me
it is awesome anytime there's some type of mechanical
device built into an animal. Well that's just the case
with the triggerfish. The front dorsal fin is a
spine that locks in position. It ca...