Is her mouth OK? Dragon face pipe fish

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she is actively hunting. It just seems like she can’t fully close her mouth. I see that she is chewing, but her mouth is never fully closed.
 
Is she actively pecking pods?
Not sure what your seeing.
 
Is she actively pecking pods?
Not sure what your seeing.
Yes, she is actively hunting. It just seems like she can’t fully close her mouth. I see that she is chewing, but her mouth is never fully closed.
 
Yes, she is actively hunting. It just seems like she can’t fully close her mouth. I see that she is chewing, but her mouth is never fully closed.
Can’t see that on the video on my end.
 
Yes, she is actively hunting. It just seems like she can’t fully close her mouth. I see that she is chewing, but her mouth is never fully closed.
Can’t see that on the video on my end.
Maybe I’m being paranoid! Here is a still photo of how she carries her mouth normally
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I’d go with paranoid.

I can’t see the difference between the video and the still.

Maybe I’m missing something.
 

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