Peacock Flounder Camoflauging with Sand Bed Near St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands

Creator

John C. Ogden

Files

Preview

Creation Date

7-1983

Abstract

A peacock flounder (Bothus mancus) camouflages on a sand bed near St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands.

Alt Text

A flatfish with a mottled pattern lies partially buried in sandy ocean floor. The fish's body blends with the surrounding environment.

Keywords

Coral reefs and islands, Reef ecology, Marine sciences, Travel, Fish, Rocks

Extent

1 color photograph

Physical Collection

Dr. John Ogden Caribbean and Coral Reef Collection

Box

1

Folder

Binder 3

Digital Date

2024

Media Type

Color photographs

Identifier

O19-02333

Recommended Citation

Ogden, John C., "Peacock Flounder Camoflauging with Sand Bed Near St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands" (1983). Binder 03: Photographs and Images. Image 92.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/ogden3_images/92