Red Irish Lord

Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus

Marine Life of the Northeast Pacific (MLNEP) notes 5

Likely to be observed in video based on kelp transect observations.

Summary 6

Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus is a type of sculpin, primarily red but generally mottled with various colours including pink, yellow, orange, brown, and white. They can change colour to match their surroundings, and reach a maximum size of 51cm long. See the following links for more info:

https://www.centralcoastbiodiversity.org/red-irish-lord-bull-hemilepidotus-hemilepidotus.html
http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/efauna/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Hemilepidotus%20hemilepidotus&ilifeform=22

Fuentes y créditos

  1. (c) Dominick Porcelli, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), subido por Dominick Porcelli
  2. (c) Brenna Green, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-ND), subido por Brenna Green
  3. (c) M. Goff, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), subido por M. Goff
  4. (c) Erin McKittrick, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY), subido por Erin McKittrick
  5. (c) Shannon Schmunk, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA)
  6. Adaptado por Shannon Schmunk del trabajo de (c) Merlin Best, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://www.inaturalist.org/guide_taxa/1248101

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