Synchirus gilli  (Manacled Sculpin)

© Aaron Baldwin (Photo ID #13627)

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Photo Location	Middle Island, Sitka Sound, Alaska
Photographer	Aaron Baldwin
Habitat	Kelp canopy
Photo Date	August 16, 2007
Upload Date	May 14, 2011
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Photo ID #	13627
Comments	These unusual sculpins are often very common in the canopies of kelps (Macrocystis spp). They are unique in having the pectoral fins connected on the ventral surface.