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Fish of the Week: Skates & Rays
Fishes of the Week: Skates & Rays You may not think of these animals as being related to fish, but […]
Fish of the Week: California Sheepshead
California Sheepshead (Semicossyphus pulcher) The California Sheepshead is a member of the wrasse family and found along the Pacific coast […]
Fish Cousin of the Week: Marine Mammals on the Beach
Although this is off topic from aquarium fish, as a volunteer for the Marine Mammal Center, this is a current […]
Fish of the Week: Frogfish
Frogfish (family Antennariidae) This week features one of the oddest members of the fish family is the frog fish. From […]
Amazing Fish of the Week: Betta Fish
Betta fish (Betta splendens) Also known as Siamese fighting fish, betta fish are a common pet fish. The males are […]
Fish of the Week: Koi
Happy President’s Day! Our fish of the week is the koi. Koi (Cyprinus carpio) Koi, a member of the carp […]
Fish Cousin of the Week: Moon Jelly
Moon jellies (Aurelia aurita) Off on another tangent today, we’re going to talk about a member of the invertebrates, the […]
Fish of the Week: Zebrafish
This week’s fish: Zebrafish (Danio reiro) Zebrafish are long, tiny (approx. 4 cm on average) aquarium fish that are making […]
Fish(es) of the Week: Clownfish & Blue Tang
This week’s fish is actually a pair that you’ll recognize: the Clownfish and Blue Tang Clownfish (Amphiprion percula) Blue […]
Fish of the Week: Triggerfish
This week’s fish of the week is the Triggerfish! There are over 40 species of triggerfish scattered throughout the global […]