Posted by Chris on November 17, 2004 at 21:25:00:
In Reply to: ID Please ? + imgs posted by onbelaydave on November 17, 2004 at 21:15:54:
It sure looks like covered in somthing. It almost looks like orange sponge. I have seen the same growth on a scorpionfish at Farnsworth Bank.
The fish is a Corallne sculpin (Artedius corallinus) I have seen them in may colors and patterns.