New baby for the native tank! He’s a tadpole madtom, and yes he is full grown, though he’ll thicken up a bit with some good care & food.
Tracks
hello, sculpins are useless and i had to put horace & co. in their own tank bc they tried to eat the gravel AND the orangethroat darters
buddy, i’ve never shoved a rock in my mouth 8 times before realizing it might not be edible
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the least killifish and okefenokee pygmy sunfish fry!
Endless List of Aquatic Creatures I’d Love to Keep:
104. Notropis leuciodus, aka Tennessee Shiner
Endless List of Aquatic Creatures I’d Love to Keep:
106. Etheostoma caeruleum, aka the Rainbow Darter
who needs a 5 gallon with one (1) domestic betta when you can get a 10 gallon and some of these bad boys
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He want smash
American Paddlefish (Polyodon spathula)
The paddlefish has a skeleton made of cartilage, and has inhabited North America for 65 million years.
Photograph by Ryan Hagerty | USFWS
via: USFWS Fisheries
neaq:
A blue chromis hatched at raised by aquarists at the New England Aquarium! Learn more about our larval fish culturing efforts at a new exhibit in our Blue Planet Action Center.
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#bluechromis #aquaculture #sustainable #exhibits #newenglandaquarium (at New England Aquarium)
This giant green sea anemone is soaking up the sun in Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary!
These anemones can be found in tidepools all along your West Coast national marine sanctuaries – have you spotted them while exploring?
(Photo: Adam Baus)