North American Native Fishtanks

A look at fish and plants that call North America their home

[discactivateddog]

Fish time

[likesplatterpaint]

Today I learned that I can shoot water!!!

…at mama EYEBALL ʘ‿ʘ

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Dajaus monticola

Mountain Mullet

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Status: Least concern

Distribution: Freshwater habitats from the southern United States of America, Mexico all the way south to Colombia and Venezuela.

[tomatosquid]

crayon fish :3

[meadowpaints]

[truthwithlight]

dear god that's a lot more babies than usual LOL

[headlessandhellbent]

Rejoice for the shramp hath survived 24+ hrs with Emmett !!

[great-american-chapel]

All the Fish I caught in one creek

[v8ftw-again]

[soymoss]

[polliwoq]

trout!!!

[wi1d-c0y0tee]

Some progress pics of a gar shirt im making!

I was angry that niche nature shirts were ai generated and somehow still 40 dollars so I decided to make my own :)

It’s in the wash right now, gonna style it tomorrow

[fishspirits]

two sturgeons revisited — 05/08/2026. digital painting recreation of my favorite painting i’ve done.

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Hydrophlox chrosomus

Rainbow Shiner

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Status: Least concern

Distribution: Endemic to southeastern United States of America

[ptarmigan-esque]

What is man to a Salmon

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Luxilus chrysocephalus

Striped Shiner

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Status: Least concern

Distribution: Freshwater habitats of eastern United States of America.

[v8ftw-again]