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Wooly Sculpin-California Coast near Malibu Not my usual fish portrait, but i happened upon this little fella when i didnt have my gear with me(and transport of live fish in CA is illegal). Clinocottus analis,Geotagged,Spring,United States,Wooly Sculpin Click/tap to enlarge

Wooly Sculpin-California Coast near Malibu

Not my usual fish portrait, but i happened upon this little fella when i didnt have my gear with me(and transport of live fish in CA is illegal).

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    How awesome, it's like a tiny version of a lion fish. Posted 4 years ago
    1. View Zach Alley's profile
      Zach Alley
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      They almost are like little lionfish! Both are in the same Order(Scorpaeniformes), so they are related! Posted 4 years ago
      1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
        Ferdy Christant
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        I had no idea, I was guessing! Posted 4 years ago

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The Wooly Sculpin

Clinocottus analis is a Sharpnose sculpin with a distribution in Eastern Central Pacific: Cape Mendocino in northern California, USA to central Baja California, Mexico.

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Similar species: Perch-like Fishes
Species identified by Zach Alley
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By Zach Alley

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Uploaded Apr 20, 2019. Captured Apr 17, 2019 16:12 in 500 W Paseo Del Mar, San Pedro, CA 90731, USA.
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  • SM-G950U
  • f/1.7
  • 1/120s
  • ISO64
  • 4.25mm
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