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Agonomalus mozinol
Note the jellyfish Mitrocoma cellulari on the left side.
Images by
by Ryan Murphy
Domain Eukarya
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Sub-Phylum Vertebrata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Scorpaeniformes
suborder Cottoidei
Family Agonidae
Genus Agonomalus
Species mozinoi
Common Name: Kelp Poacher
Agonomalus mozinol
This is a very secretive fish that was not identified until the 1970's, probably due to its elusive and often nocturnal habits. Ryan spotted this one near the end of a dive as it made a quick getaway, resulting in the blurry images.
This file is provided as part of a collaborative effort by the students, faculty, staff and volunteers of
Lester B. Pearson College
April 2010
Garry Fletcher
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