what kind of fish is this?

Jimmy16 · Mar 27, 2011

caught him while fishing for mackerel at santa monica beach lol

knifegill · Mar 27, 2011

Don't know, but is that a prolapsed anus or what?

BayArea_510 · Mar 27, 2011

sunfish?

CHOMPERS · Mar 27, 2011

Bait.

Put him on a big hook and toss him back out. :grinyes:

CHOMPERS · Mar 27, 2011

knifegill;4999054; said:
Don't know, but is that a prolapsed anus or what?

No, that qualifies as a hemorrhoid. :grinno:

fish_sauce · Mar 27, 2011

It looks to be some type of perch. There are a few different kinds of perch in So Cal

Bottomfeeder · Mar 27, 2011

It's 100% a member of the Surfperch family. Pretty cool fish. They're actually livebearers.

What happened to its vent?

BIG-G · Mar 27, 2011

looks like it was pulled up from deep water to fast. Is that what happed?

Vicious_Fish · Mar 27, 2011

I agree, it looks like a Surfperch.

k7q · Mar 27, 2011

looks like a rubber lip perch.