9th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Looks like a bearded blenny- but its a seaweed blenny that has been stung by a fireworm's quills. Apparently they turn blue when in pain.

Looks like a bearded blenny- but its a seaweed blenny that has been stung by a fireworm's quills. Apparently they turn blue when in pain.

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Date Taken: 05.2009
Date Uploaded: 12.2011
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Camera: NIKON D200
Copyright: © Susan Meldonian