Caught microfishing, released unharmed
Large dark blotches on the dorsal side, the middle
body blotch making an H. Deep bodied. Large schools
at Barkley Upper slope are mainly darkblotched.
Is this not a redbanded? Or is it a flag?
I thought this was a rinkrose as well but maybe not? Rosethorn? Other? Suggestions welcome!
Looking through my specimen camera roll and missed this one in 2022
2022 specimen,
An interesting one that had very faint banding and a far redder coloration. I remember seeing a good handful of similar ones come in.
Canary rockfish also in photo but this observation is for the chilipeppers.
All three photos same individual
Lions mane jellies British Columbia. Miss seeing them more and wondering where they are?
Screenshots from video.
Make and females encountered in British Columbia. A real favourite to find.
Screenshots from video.
Black rockfish school in bull kelp northern Vancouver Island.
Grunt sculpins of all sizes year round. A quirky and beautiful fish.
Screenshots from video.
What appeared to be a mated pair of red brotula fish in a horizontal crack. Was able to visit these two fish on quite a few dives in the same place.
Stills from video.