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5. Platyfish Overview. Size: 2-3 inches Average Lifespan: 2-4 years Caveats: Viviparous, needs plenty of space Platyfish, or "platies," are tiny, tropical freshwater fish that come in a variety of ...
This fish species shows some importance to commercial fishing. [1] The spotted oceanic triggerfish, like other triggerfish, is sold at local markets in coastal Asian countries as a fish to be eaten. These triggerfish are not typically fished for specifically but rather are caught as by-catch in tuna purse seine fishing and on longlines (Sethi ...
The triggerfish family, Balistidae. was first proposed in 1810 by the French polymath Constantine Samuel Rafinesque. [4] The closest relantives to the triggerfishes are the filefishses belonging to the family Monacanthidae and these two families are sometimes classified together in the suborder Balistoidei, for example in the 5th edition of Fishes of the World. [5]
Common names of fish can refer to a single species; to an entire group of species, such as a genus or family; or to multiple unrelated species or groups. Ambiguous common names are accompanied by their possible meanings. Scientific names for individual species and higher taxa are included in parentheses.
Most oceanic species (78 per cent, or 44 per cent of all fish species), live near the shoreline. These coastal fish live on or above the relatively shallow continental shelf. Only 13 per cent of all fish species live in the open ocean, off the shelf. Of these, 1 per cent are epipelagic, 5 per cent are pelagic, and 7 per cent are deep water. [16]
Ocean sunfish: Mola mola: Ocean surgeon: Acanthurus bahianus: Ocean triggerfish: Canthidermis maculata: Ocean triggerfish: Canthidermis sufflamen: Oceanic two-wing flyingfish: Exocoetus obtusirostris: Oceanic whitetip shark: Carcharhinus longimanus: Ocellated flounder Ancylopsetta ommata: Ocellated frogfish: Fowlerichthys ocellatus: Ocellated moray
A species of "watchman" or "shrimp" goby that can form a symbiotic relationship with pistol shrimp: 7 cm (2.8 in) Yasha goby: Stonogobiops yasha: Yes: A species of "watchman" or "shrimp" goby that will form a symbiotic relationship with the red and white banded pistol shrimp, Alpheus randalli. 6 cm (2.4 in) Yellow clown goby: Gobiodon okinawae: Yes
3. Trader Joe's Breaded Fish Sticks. $5.49 in-store from Trader Joe's. Trader Joe’s is sort of a yin and yang of good and bad. Much like the StarFish sticks, these appear to be larger pieces of ...