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Swiped bass
The striped bass (Morone saxatilis) is the state fish of Maryland, Rhode Island, South Carolina, and the state saltwater fish of New York and New Hampshire. The fish is commonly referred to as the roc… more →
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Swiped bass
Ann McElhatton wrote 1 week ago: The striped bass (Morone saxatilis) is the state fish of Maryland, Rhode Island, South Carolina, and … more →
The Fisheries Industry is a Ponzi Scheme?
Ann McElhatton wrote 2 weeks ago: Yes, it is unfortunate. Please read the article from the New Republic “Aquacalypse Now: The En … more →
How do fish float?
Ann McElhatton wrote 3 months ago: Bony fish have a swim bladder, a gas filled sac. The swim bladder originates as part of the belly. T … more →
Who is afraid of Atlantic wolf (fish)?
Ann McElhatton wrote 4 months ago: The Atlantic wolffish (Anarhichas lupus) may look rather frightening, but, the fish will not harm yo … more →
What about blob (fish)?
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Ann McElhatton wrote 4 months ago: Numerous websites will all tell you the same thing: the blobfish is the ugliest animal in the ocean. … more →
What is the largest bony fish in the ocean?
Ann McElhatton wrote 7 months ago: Not to be confused with the question, “What is the biggest fish in the sea?” the largest … more →
What is the difference between a summer and winter flounder?
Ann McElhatton wrote 9 months ago: Let me start off by telling you a little known fact – flounder are born with a body type in ba … more →
How do fish float?
Ann McElhatton wrote 1 year ago: There are a few different answers here, depending on what type of fish we are asking about. The most … more →
Are flounder born flat?
Ann McElhatton wrote 1 year ago: They hatch from the egg looking exactly like typical fish, swimming in the upper waters. After two w … more →
Can you tell how old a fish is by looking at it?
Ann McElhatton wrote 1 year ago: Not really. There is one main way to tell old a fish is while the fish is still alive. And, at that, … more →
