Various creatures

2024.04.30
Curious or interesting creatures found in a ground, or somewhere...

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Bamboo Sole
A bamboo sole, Heteromycteris japonica, ("sasa-ushino-shita") (about 15cm in body length). 2024.04.30 [2024.04.20]
The fish strongly mimics the pattern of sand on the bottom of the water (Photographed at an aquarium fish pool).

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Bluefin driftfish
A young bluefin driftfish, Psenes pellucidus, ("hanabira-uo") (about 2cm in body length). 2024.03.27 [2024.02.18]
Photographed at an aquarium fish tank.

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Japanese goose barnacle
Japanese goose barnacles, Capitulum mitella, ("kame-no-te") (about 15mm in body width (large individuals)). 2024.02.23 [2024.02.17]
Got at the food floor in a department store.

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Eurasian coot
An Eurasian coot, Fulica atra, ("oo-ban") (about 40cm in body length) by the water front. 2024.01.20 [2024.01.07]
Their beaks and foreheads are a bright cream color, making them easy to identify.

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