File:Walleye pollock.jpg

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Description The pollock's (Theragra chalcogramma) speckled coloring on top helps keep pollock safe from predators when close to the sea floor. It is similar to a sandy ocean floor, allowing the pollock to blend in.
Source http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/fishwatch/species/walleye_pollock.htm
Author National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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This image is in the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, taken or made as part of an employee's official duties.

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