#fish identification

[sturgeonposting]

We got this random catfish in a fish shipment at my job (pet store)

His name is mistake

Can anyone tell me what he is

[zebra-all-the-time]

Fishblr help

If anyone can help identify this fish. I saw it in a relaxation fish compilation video swimming in a coral reef. Here is an artist's rendition

[plethod0ntidae]

EDIT: we think this is a juvenile (?) green ballan wrasse!!

greetings, marine biologists of tumblr. normally i wouldn't come with this request but i am slightly desperate. i need to identify this fish for my thesis project and i'm really struggling! anyone have idea? sorry for the AWFUL image quality, it's what we're workin' with :(

location: off of the aran islands in ireland

plz pass along to anyone who might know or be able to help!! my marine biology benefits are not enough to suffice, i must harness the MANY benefits

[orca-in-disguise]

Critter fact #96:

Smallmouth bass often have a vertically stripe along their bodies. This feature can easily be used to distinguish it from the similar Largemouth bass, which has a single horizontal stripe.

[dashing-hyphen]

Saw this fish plushie online and it's driving me nuts--what sort of fish is this? 🤔 [Thinking emoji]

[popculturelib]

A Dictionary of Fishes (1967) by Rube Allyn

A sample entry:

The Browne Popular Culture Library (BPCL), founded in 1969, is the most comprehensive archive of its kind in the United States.  Our focus and mission is to acquire and preserve research materials on American Popular Culture (post 1876) for curricular and research use. Visit our website at https://www.bgsu.edu/library/pcl.html.

[cupids-fiction]

me commenting a species ID on every marine life tiktok i see

[eddieintheocean]

Went to an aquarium today, any of the more skilled identification people know what this skrunkle of a guy is? We couldn't find a plaque for him