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Discover 5 Invasive Species in Alaska
In nature, small changes in the balance of an ecosystem can snowball into big issues. If one link in the…
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Explore 81+ Fish That Start With S (Common Names)
Common fish that start with the letter S include sole, sea bass, sharks, shad, speckled trout, skipjack tuna, sea lamprey,…
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Discover the Official State Fish of North Carolina (And Where to Spot It This Summer)
North Carolina is a southeastern state in the United States, bordered by Virginia to the north, Tennessee to the west,…
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Dwarf Gourami
Dwarf gourami (Trichogaster lalius) is a species of colorful freshwater fish. They inhabit the waters of Southern Asia and are…
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Tetra Fish Lifespan: How Long Do Tetras Live?
The tetra fish is known for being one of the most colorful schooling fish species. With many colors to choose…
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River Monsters: The 5 Largest Fish in the James River
Virginia’s James River begins in the Appalachian Mountains and flows 348 miles from the confluence of the Cowpasture and Jackson…
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Discover The Largest Yellowfin Tuna Ever Caught in California
While not the largest species of tuna, the yellowfin tuna still ranks as one of the most popular tuna in…
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Discover the Official State Fish of Arizona (And Where You Can Catch Them This Summer)
Many states choose animals and plants to represent them. Sometimes, they’re animals that embody the state’s philosophy, and sometimes animals…
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Oscar Fish Lifespan: How Long Do Oscar Fish Live?
The Oscar fish, also known as the Astronotus ocellatus, is a popular freshwater fish that has gained popularity among aquarium…
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Discover the Official State Fish of Missouri And Where to Spot It This Summer
Kentucky is widely credited with igniting the trend of adopting animals as official state symbols, designating the Northern cardinal as…
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Meet the Magpie Perch and 9 Other Fascinating Black and White Fish
Plains zebras sport a black-and-white look in the savannas and plenty of fish take on the same contrasting appearance throughout…
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What Kind of Fish Is Dory from ‘Finding Nemo’?
Disney’s film Finding Nemo was released in the United States on May 30, 2003, and immediately made a giant splash…
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10 Types of Saltwater Fish and Which Make the Best Pets
Saltwater aquariums are often not recommended due to the fact that the fish and tank require extra care. As aquatic…
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Damselfish
With bold colors that rival any tropical reef creature and a feisty attitude that punches well above their size, these…
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North Carolina Man Just Caught a Bigscale Pomfret That Destroyed the World Record!
Jeremiah Elliott of Greenville, North Carolina made the catch of a lifetime on April 21 when he reeled in a…
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3 Types of Swordtail: A Guide on Selecting, Breeding, and Caring For Your Fish
Swordtails are everywhere in the aquarium trade. You can find them at virtually any big box pet store or specialty…
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Oklahoma Teen Comes Home From School and Breaks State Fishing Record
Oklahoma has a new state fishing record for redear sunfish. Cord Smith caught a 2-pound, 5.6-ounce fish on April 10…
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Molly Fish Lifespan: How Long Do Mollies Live?
Mollies are a type of live-bearing fish that adds color and life to many tropical aquariums. They are commonly kept…
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6 Types Of Salmon And Their Distinctive Features
Many people may think that there’s only one species of salmon. However, there are actually several. In North America alone,…
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Epic Deep Sea Battles: The Largest Hammerhead Ever vs. A Killer Whale
Today, two of the ocean’s top predators face off: the largest hammerhead ever vs. a killer whale. Killer whales, also…
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Box Jellyfish vs. Electric Eel: Which Slippery Creature Would Win In A Fight?
What would happen if the two most electrifying and dangerous creatures of the sea were to come face to face? …
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Discover 5 Amazing Fish That Live in Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe was formed over a period of three to four million years through a combination of volcanic activity, glaciation,…
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3 Types of Koi Fish: A Guide on Selecting, Breeding and Caring For Your Fish
Koi, which means “love” or “affection” in Japanese, have been raised in captivity for centuries for a variety of purposes.…
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Discover the 5 Most Dangerous Animals Lurking in Wisconsin’s Lakes and Rivers
Dangerous animals get a lot of buzz. However, there aren’t actually that many dangerous animals in Wisconsin’s rivers or lakes.…
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Discover the Largest Red Grouper Ever Caught in Louisiana
: The red grouper that set the state record in Louisiana weighed an eye-popping 21.4 pounds. It’s not really fair…
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This Is the Absolute Best Time to Fish
Fishing continues to be a favorite pastime in the United States. According to their 2022 Special Report on Fishing, the…
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The Largest King Salmon Ever Caught in Idaho
Their name says it all — king salmon take up the most space of all salmon and are one of…
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Meet the Rare Invisible Fish That Looks Like an Eel
Ever been scuba diving and seen what looked like a plastic bag floating in front of you? If it was…
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What Kind of Fish Is Flounder from “The Little Mermaid”?
If you’ve seen “The Little Mermaid,” you’ve probably memorized the lyrics to all the songs that made it such a…
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5 Types of Jack Fish Ranked by Size
Although they all belong to the family Carangidae, jackfish are a varied bunch. There are over 150 species of jackfish…
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A Closer Look at Oscar Fish: 7 Types and Their Unique Features
Oscar fish are intelligent and have voracious appetites. They are not always fans of other tankmates, particularly if they can…
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The Largest Largemouth Bass Ever Caught in Washington
The largemouth bass is a strong and adaptable fish that inhabits many areas all across the United States. While members…
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Discover the Largest Walleye Ever Caught in Indiana
The largest walleye ever caught in Indiana is not the state record. How can that be? It involves what some…
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Tennessee Fisher Just Landed a Fish the Size of a Deer (Largest Ever Caught in the State)
A Tennessee state fishing record has been broken in a big way. On April 13, Henry Dyer of Kingston, Tennessee,…
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Kansas Man Just Set a State Record With Massive Crappie Catch
: A Kansas state fishing record that held strong for almost 60 years has been broken. Bobby Parkhurst of Topeka…
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12 Unique Types Of Blenny Fish
A blenny fish is a small, bottom-dwelling, perciform marine fish found in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. They are typically…
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12 Types of Molly Fish with Pictures
A molly fish is a freshwater aquarium fish from the Poeciliidae family. They are popular because of their attractive colors,…
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6 Popular Types Of Darter Fish
Etheostomatinae, commonly known as darter fish, is a subfamily of ray-finned fishes found in North and Central America. They inhabit…
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Discover 5 Ugly Fish Species (With Pictures!)
There are tens of thousands of species of fish in the world. From freshwater to saltwater, there are fish that…
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Hammerhead vs. Stingray: Discover Who Emerges Victorious in a Battle
Great hammerhead sharks are found throughout the world in warm, coastal regions. Southern stingrays also prefer these warm environments, often…
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Discover the 15 Official State Animals of Alabama
Each of the 50 United States takes pride in its sense of individuality, and as such designates official symbols that…
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Discover The Largest Swordfish Ever Caught in Louisiana
Aside from a shark, the swordfish is one of the biggest fish you can catch. Swordfishing is a thrilling sport…
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Discover The Largest Channel Catfish Ever Caught in Indiana
Fishing is a natural stress reliever. Whether on an expedition with your best buddies or spending a peaceful afternoon with…
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Discover 10 Incredible Fish That Live Around the Great Barrier Reef
Located off northwestern Australia, the Great Barrier Reef ranks as the world’s largest coral reef system. It stretches for over…
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Grunion
Grunions are one of two species of edible marine fish within the genus Leuresthes. These species include the famous California…
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9 Types of Yellow Fish (With Pictures and Identification Guide)
There are plenty of fish in the sea, which means you’re bound to see them in a variety of shapes,…
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Bamboo Shark
This small reef shark can crush shells with rotating teeth and produce offspring without a mate, yet several of its…
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Muskellunge (Muskie)
The muskellunge, commonly referred to as the muskie, is a large, predatory species found in freshwater lakes and rivers across…
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Golden Shiner
This small, glittering minnow carries a chemical alarm system in its skin, thrives in waters that would kill most fish,…
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Jack Crevalle
The jack crevalle is a highly predatory species of marine fish belonging to the genus Caranx. It roams freely throughout…