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Showy snailfish, Liparis pulchellus






Showy snailfish, Liparis pulchellus
This showy snailfish (Liparis pulchellus) lacks the purple stripes
displayed by other specimens.  However, I think this animal's oddly scalloped
upper lip still makes it a worthy photographic subject.

    "Tanker Reef", Monterey Bay, California
    February 4, 2006

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