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Jackknife-fish's coloration makes it stand out to potential mates

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Description

Jackknife-fish's coloration makes it stand out to potential mates.Equetus lanceolatus.

Credit

OAR/National Undersea Research Program (NURP)

Location

Tropical Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea.

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

National Undersea Research Program (NURP) Collection

Sea Life

Seafloor Vertebrates

Keywords

Sea Life

Vertebrates

Seafloor