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Painted Greenling, Oxylebius pictus. Despite the dramatic bright colours, they actually blend in quite well with the surrounding. Particularly on pink Coraline Algae covered rocks. The banding pattern helps break up the outline of their body.
Photo ID: painted-greenling-oxylebius-pictus-10
© Eiko Jones 2020
Photo size: 13.6 Mpixels (38.8 MB uncompressed) - 4509x3009 pixels (15x10 in / 38.2x25.5 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: Oxylebius pictus, painted greenling
Published in: Painted Greenling