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Larval sea robin

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This unique little 1-inch fish is a larval sea robin. Sea robins are bottom dwelling fish who have developed a unique adaptation for finding food. Their fin rays have evolved as finger-like appendages that they use to shuffle through the bottom helping them to detect their prey. Learn more about the sea robin.