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Artedius corallinus Coralline Sculpin
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Photographer: Ron Wolf
ID: 0000 0000 0211 1059 (2011-02-08)Copyright © 2011 Ron Wolf
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INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
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date of photo Dec 31, 2010
location
Fitzgerald Marine Reserve. Moss Beach (San Mateo County, California, US)family
Cottidae
order
Scorpaeniformes
class Actinopterygii
notes The coloration of this species mimics coralline algae and provides camouflage for the fish. For comparison, note coralline algae on the rock in the lower right corner.camera Canon 40D, 180mm macro, f/10, 1/80 sec.
photo category: Animal - Fish
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common names
Coralline Sculpin (photographer)
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