It looks more like a lumpsucker, but that's the problem with local common names. |
Little is known about this adorable fish, and since neither of us had ever seen a lumpsucker before, we were both raring to find one. |
Thousands of young were produced after Lawrie the lumpsucker was despatched from Oban to Bournemouth for his blind date. |
After all, occasionally I get to see something special like a lumpsucker, and these drifts are infinitely better than the even-scabbier ledges to be found on Lulworth banks. |
The commonest species in British waters is the shore clingfish or Cornish lumpsucker. |
They penetrate the lumpsucker with a thin filament which they use to suck its blood. |