Painted
Greenling
(Oxylebius pictus)
Family:
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Description
Undercolor pale, red bars often shaded with brown.
Mature males often turn nearly black during winter mating
season. Occasional southern California to BC..Distinctive
Features 
SIZE: 4-6 in.
max. 10 in.
1. Five to six bold, dark (usually
red) bars encircle fins and body. 2. Pointed snout. 3. Two
pair of cirri - one above each eye and another midway
between eyes and dorsal fin.
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