Ocellated Wrasse Nest (IMAGE)

University of California - Santa Cruz

Ocellated Wrasse Nest

Caption

A nesting male ocellated wrasse with a female in his nest. Nesting males are large, colorful, and preferred by females over other types of males that do not provide parental care for the fertilized eggs.

Credit

Susan Marsh-Rollo

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