This spiny rockfish (Trachyscorpia cristulata) has large eyes, a large head, and a tapering body. It was observed at ~435 meters (~1,425 feet) deep.
Spiny Rockfish
Image courtesy of the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, Gulf of Mexico 2018.
This spiny rockfish (Trachyscorpia cristulata) has large eyes, a large head, and a tapering body. It was observed at ~435 meters (~1,425 feet) deep. Download larger version (jpg, 935 KB).
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