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Whitespotted Greenling

Hexagrammos stelleri

Photo by tjhloh
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49.3042, -122.929

Field Notes

Description:

Smallish to medium-sized greenling, max published length: 48 cm (19 inches), typically ranging from 8-12 inches (20-30 cm) in the area. Color: olive to greenish background with white spots

Habitat:

Off rocky outcrops, in 20-30 ft. of water; also in eelgrass beds and in areas with rich seaweed growth

Notes:

Caught via hook & line at high tide, 30 cm total length; common to abundant in the area.

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