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Title: Grunty. Canada
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A portrait of a grunt sculpin (Rhamphocottus richardsonii) yawns as it moves through soft corals and sponges. This unusual looking fish is evolved to resemble the giant acorn barnacle. The fish lives in disused barnacle shells. Browning Pass, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. North East Pacific Ocean.
- Bony Fishes: Osteichthyes
- British Colombia
- Browning Pass
- Browning Wall
- Canada
- Fishes
- grunt sculpin: Rhamphocottus richardsonii
- macro
- Marine Life
- Pacific Ocean
- Port Hardy
- Sculpins: Cottidae
- temperate
- Vancouver Island
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