critter ID

Fish & Invertebrate sightings and descriptions, hosted by resident NWDC ID expert Janna Nichols (nwscubamom).
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jelo
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critter ID

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any ideas what kind of fish that is and whats wrong with it i barely noticed it but it was laying there curled up
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WylerBear
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I can't get a very good image of it but I'd say a Northern Clingfish or one of the Snailfish.
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Greg Jensen
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Re: critter ID

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Definitely a snailfish, but can't say for sure which one. It's left eye is really swollen.
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