Kelp
Greenling
(Hexagrammos decagrammus)
Family:
Male
Female
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Description
Pair of small cirri above eyes and another tiny pair
between eyes and dorsal fin. Five lateral lines.
Abundant to common Alaska to central California, rare S.
California.Distinctive
Features
SIZE: 10-18 in.
max. 2 ft.
MALE: 1. Blue irregular spots on head and
forebody, outlined by a few small, dark reddish brown
spots. FEMALE: 2. Speckled with red-brown to gold spots
over bluish white, fins generally yellow.
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