This juvenile red rock cod was so hard to see; I only noticed the fin. I took a few shots and once the strobe lit him up I could see the whole fish. Masters of camouflage...
Scorpaena mystes is not the primary subject of the video clip; the primary subject is Bodianus diplotaenia (Mexican hogfish). Eastern Pacific Ocean, Duration 21 seconds
Scorpaena mystes is not the primary subject of the video clip; the primary subject is Stegastes beebei (Southern whitetail gregory). Eastern Pacific Ocean, Duration 28 seconds