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Title: Grunt Sculpin On Reef, Canada
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A grunt sculpin (Rhamphocottus richardsonii) walks in front of a glove sponge (Neosperiopsis digitata) and perches on a yellow encrusting sponge (Myxilla lacunosa). Browning Pass, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Queen Charlotte Strait, North East Pacific Ocean.
- Anthozoans: Anthozoa
- Bony Fishes: Osteichthyes
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Cnidarians: Cnidaria
- Fishes
- glove sponge: Neosperiopsis dig
- God's Pocket Marine Reserve
- grunt sculpin: Rhamphocottus ri
- Invertebrates
- Marine Life
- North East Pacific Ocean
- Octocorals: Octocorallia
- Port Hardy
- red soft coral: Eunephthya rubi
- Sculpins: Cottidae
- Siliceous Sponges: Demospongiae
- Sponges: Porifera
- Vancouver Island
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- yellow encrusting sponge: Myxil
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