Scooter blenny (Dragonet) - Synchiropus morrisoni

A frequent but cryptic bottom dwelling fish, Synchriopus morrisoni, can be found in oceanside surge channels as well as along the drop-off. The males have a spectacular dorsal fin used in mating, and this one has his folded down and draped over its back. 1½ inches.

8 February 2016

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