Pipefish
Tube snouts. Bony armor. Dad does the brooding.
Conservation Threats
Overfishing
Unsustainable fishing practices depleting marine and freshwater species
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Overfishing Animals
Blue Catfish
Forked tail. Big river muscle.
Steelhead Salmon
Sea-run rainbow, built to return
Snow Crab
Built for the seafloor's deep freeze
Whiting
European whiting: NE Atlantic cod kin
Fire Eel
Not a true eel-pure river fire.
Needlefish
Built for speed at the surface
Sockeye Salmon
Silver at sea, scarlet to spawn
Bull Trout
Big char, cold water, connected rivers.
Football Fish
Glow-lure hunter of the midnight sea
Snook Fish
Linesiders of the tides
Mojarra
Silver schools, sand-sipping snouts
Surgeonfish
Scalpels on the tail, gardeners of reefs
Bluegill
Small mouth, big attitude-Bluegill
Redtail Catfish
Big head. Red tail. River titan.
Electric Catfish
Africa's freshwater "shock" catfish
Banana Eel
Golden tail, midnight hunter
Chinook Salmon
King of the Pacific salmon runs
Mola mola (Ocean Sunfish)
Clavus, not tail: the ocean's odd giant
Stargazer Fish
Eyes up. Mouth up. Strike up.
Conger Eel
Night hunters of the seafloor
Red-Lipped Batfish
Walks the seafloor. Fishes with a lure.
Goonch Catfish
Built for rapids, born to ambush
Batfish
Walk the bottom, lure the bite.