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Crevice Kelpfish

Gibbonsia montereyensis

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From Wikipedia: Gibbonsia montereyensis, known commonly as the Crevice kelpfish in Canada (where it is also known as the Spotted kelpfish) and the United States, is a species of clinid in the genus Gibbonsia. It is a subtropical blenny found found from British Columbia, Canada, to Baja California, Mexico, in the eastern Pacific Ocean. It was named by C.L. Hubbs in 1927, originally as a subspecies of Gibbonsia elegans, and can reach a maximum length of 11 centimetres. Blennies in this species feed primarily off of worms

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Kiloueka
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Kiloueka

Avalon, California, USA

Spotted on Jul 14, 2012
Submitted on Jul 14, 2012

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