Cottales

Cottus annae.

Note the little fish's excellent camouflage. It's head has turned yellow to match the underlying sponge.

This is a male cabezon--females generally are green. Cabezon lack scales and have skin flaps over their snout and eyes. They often take shelled animals such as crabs, abalone and other snails but also squid, octopus, and fish. Depth 20 m.

Sea snail; Slakdolf.

Armed bullhead; Harnasmannetje.

Lumpsucker (left male, right young female); Snotolf (links mannetje, rechts jong vrouwtje).