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Harlequin Sandperch (Parapercis pulchella) | Japan

This is a harlequin sandperch (Parapercis pulchella) that rushed in to try to take the eggs of a hairchin goby (Sagamia geneionema) while I was photographing the goby and its eggs. The sandperch did not succeed, despite several attempts.

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This is a harlequin sandperch (Parapercis pulchella) that rushed in to try to take the eggs of a hairchin goby (Sagamia geneionema) while I was photographing the goby and its eggs. The sandperch did not succeed, despite several attempts.