Fishy Facts

Sea Lice

What we see before us is just one tiny part of the world… The real world is a much darker...

Sandbar Sharks

My mom and I recently had the opportunity to go shark fishing with Eric Ozolins on North Padre, and I...

Gulf Sturgeon

The Gulf sturgeon, Acipenser oxyrinchus desotoi, is one of seven species of sturgeon found in North America, and the only...

Blennies

As a group, blennies are remarkably varied, especially since the term has been applied to several families of fish sharing...

Pilot Fish

The sleek little pilot-fish, azure and slim,How alert in attendance be.From his saw-pit of mouth, from his charnel of mawThey...

Dolphinfish

They don’t look alike and aren’t in the same taxonomic group, yet they share a name and cause plenty of...

Color Penetration & Fish Sight

Light and darkness, brightness and obscurity, or if a more general expression is preferred, light and its absence, are necessary...

Moonfish

The moon can never breathe, but it can take our breath away with the beauty of its cold, arid orb.~...

Pompano

Florida pompano, Trachinotus carolinus, are one of twenty species in the marine jack family (Carangidae), and are also one of...

Moby Dick - Miniaturized

The White Whale swam before him as the monomaniac incarnation of all those malicious agencies which some deep men feel...

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