Garibaldi on its algae nest, Hypsypops rubicundus, #37144

Garibaldi maintains a patch of algae (just in front of the fish) to entice a female to lay a clutch of eggs., Hypsypops rubicundus, natural history stock photograph, photo id 37144
Garibaldi maintains a patch of algae (just in front of the fish) to entice a female to lay a clutch of eggs.

Species: Garibaldi, Hypsypops rubicundus
Image ID: 37144
Lat/Long: 33.47888, -118.60465 (Coordinates: 33° 28' 43.95" N, 118° 36' 16.72" W)
Format: Digital 3:2
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