Tropical Pacific Wrasses, Part 1 REEF Fishinar March 14, 2018, Amy Lee - Instructor Questions? Feel free to contact
|
|
- Roderick Mills
- 6 years ago
- Views:
Transcription
1 Tropical Pacific Wrasses, Part 1 REEF Fishinar March 14, 2018, Amy Lee - Instructor Questions? Feel free to contact amy@reef.org Pacific Bird Wrasse (Gomphosus varius) Terminal phase (TP) Slender body with greatly elongated snout like a bird s beak Bluish-green head and green body Dark streak on pectoral fin Regions: CIP, HAW, SOP Size: Max. 13 in. Pacific Bird Wrasse Initial phase (IP) Elongated snout with orange wash Whitish head and chest area Gray body becomes nearly black at tail base Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) White to yellowish head and forebody becoming bluish towards tail Black stripe from snout to tail JP is navy blue-black with neon blue stripe from snout to tail Swims in jerky erratic motion to attract fish to be cleaned Size: Max. 4.5 in. Bicolor Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides bicolor) Black forebody fades to yellow or white toward rear body and tail Blue crescent on tail IP is gray to white/yellow with a wide black stripe from snout to midbody, Indian Ocean Size: Max. 5.5 in.
2 Yellowtail Coris (Coris gaimard) TP Variable from blue to green and red with yellow tail Bright yellow or green midbody bar Brilliant blue spots on rear body and tail base IP is similar but lacks midbody bar Regions: CIP, HAW, SOP Size: Max. 12 in. Yellowtail Coris Juvenile phase (JP) Bright red-orange body 5 white saddles outlined in black spread across head and back Batu Coris (Coris batuensis) TP Whitish to pale green body Several dark bars and narrow white bars on upper body White-rimmed black spot on middle of dorsal fin, Indian Ocean Photo by: Rick Stuart-Smith Batu Coris JP White head and forebody becomes green toward back Red spots and dashes covering body Size: Max. 2.5 in. Disappearing Wrasse (Pseudocheilinus evanidus) Reddish pink to orange with thin white stripes on sides White band under eye Can display 5-6 pale, diffuse bars Solitary and cryptic Regions: CIP, HAW, SOP, Indian Ocean, Red Sea Size: Max. 3.5 in.
3 Canary Wrasse (Halichoeres chrysus) Bright golden yellow body Black spot on front of dorsal fin, occasionally dark spot behind eye Faint orange or greenish bands on head Size: Max in. Twotone Wrasse (Halichoeres prosopeion) TP Purplish head and forebody gradating to yellow at rear Black spot at front of dorsal fin JP is white to yellow with 4 black stripes from head to tail, bluish wash on head Zigzag Wrasse (Halichoeres scapularis) TP Pale green with blue to lavender scale margins Blue to lavender bands on head Large black diffuse stripe on body Usually seen over sand or rubble and seagrass beds Photo by: Ian V Shaw Zigzag Wrasse IP/JP Whitish or pale green body with interrupted dark stripe running from head to tail base in a zigzag-like pattern Forms groups over sand and rubble Bluntheaded Wrasse (Thalassoma amblycephalum) TP Blue to green head, bright blue pectoral fin Wide yellow collar-like band behind head Bluish-red body with vertical green lines on scales Two thin pink lines under eye, Indian Ocean Photo by: Dennis Polack Size: Max in.
4 Bluntheaded Wrasse IP Pale green back with broad dark brown stripe down midbody White belly Reddish tints on tail Usually seen in large groups of IP and one TP Photo by: Dennis Polack Jansen s Wrasse (Thalassoma jansenii) Black upper head and body with white lower head and belly 5 narrow bars on adults, young individuals have 2 wide pale bars Narrow yellow bar above pectoral fin Nearly identical to Blackbar Wrasse, differentiated by geography Locations: Maldives, Indonesia, Philippines, W. PNG, S. Japan, W. Australia Blackbar Wrasse (Thalassoma negrofasciatum) Black head with white lower head and belly Yellow bar above pectoral fin 2 white body bands with yellow edges, yellow tail base IP does not have yellow edges on body bands Locations: E. PNG, GBR, New Caledonia, Fiji Photos by: Mark Rosenstein Checkerboard Wrasse (Halichoeres hortulanus) Pale yellowish-white body with blue bar on each scale in checkerboard pattern 2-3 yellow saddle blotches along dorsal fin Green and pink bands on head Size: Up to 11 in. Crescent Wrasse (Thalassoma lunare) Blue-green body Lavender to green bands on head Lavender pectoral fin with bright blue margin Deep lunate tail with yellow center Size: Max. 10 in.
5 Sixbar Wrasse (Thalassoma hardwicke) Pale green to white body with 5-6 black saddles gradually decreasing in size towards tail Pink bands on head, Indian Ocean Photo by: Mark Rosenstein Size: Max. 7 in. Leopard Wrasse (Macropharyngodon meleagris) TP Orange-red to purple or green undercolor with dark edged spot on each scale Small black spot above pectoral fin Blue-edged green bands on head Photo by: Klaus Stiefel Leopard Wrasse IP White body with leopard-like pattern of closely-spaced brown and black spots Red bands on front of head Front spines of dorsal fin slightly elongated Black Leopard Wrasse (Macropharyngodon negrosensis) Greenish body with black scale margins Medial fins black with clear tail, may have clear tail borders Several pale band markings on head IP is black with numerous small white spots, pale dorsal fin, clear tail Photo by: Ian V. Shaw (pictured: TP) Size: Max in.
Unique Fishes of Thailand Fishinar 04/02/18 Dr. Christy Pattengill-Semmens, Ph.D. Instructor Director of Science- REEF
Unique Fishes of Thailand Fishinar 04/02/18 Dr. Christy Pattengill-Semmens, Ph.D. Instructor Director of Science- REEF Blacktail Angelfish (Centropyge eibli) Gray body and thin orange bars, black tail
More informationHemigymnus fasciatus (Bloch, 1792)
click for previous page 3438 Bony Fishes Hemigymnus fasciatus (Bloch, 1792) Frequent synonyms / misidentifications: None / None. FAO names: En - Barred thicklip; Fr - Tamarin à bandes noires; Sp - Tamarín
More informationBiodiversity of fishes in the Mediterranean. -Sparidae -Labridae. Anna Johanson, Satu Pakarinen
Biodiversity of fishes in the Mediterranean -Sparidae -Labridae Anna Johanson, Satu Pakarinen Mediterranean biodiversity A lot of endemic species, 18% of all fish species. More endemics overall in the
More informationAethaloperca rogaa. Anyperodon leucogrammicus. Cephalopholis argus EHG AYG CFF. Serranidae / Groupers. Redmouth grouper
EHG Aethaloperca rogaa Redmouth grouper Dark brown to black, frequently with pale bar across abdomen, and occasionally with indistinct orange markings. Inside of mouth red. Max length: 60 cm TL AYG Anyperodon
More informationRemarks: Allen & Swainston (1988) have erroneously recorded this species from northwestern Australia.
click for previous page 71 Literature: Masuda et al. (1975, 1984); Kyushin et al. (1977); Smith (1977); Randall et al. (1978, as P. townsendi); Rau & Rau (1980); Kyushin et al. (1982); Fischer & Bianchi
More informationField Identification of Tunas from Indian Waters
3 Field from Indian Waters Subal Kumar Roul and Retheesh T. B. Pelagic Fisheries Division The Family Scombridae is one of the largest and most economically important fish family which comprises of most
More informationChlorurus japanensis (Bloch, 1789) (Plate VIII, 57 and 58)
click for previous page Perciformes: Labroidei: Scaridae 3477 Chlorurus japanensis (Bloch, 1789) (Plate VIII, 57 and 58) En - Palecheek parrotfish; Sp - Loro rostro pálido. Maximum standard length about
More informationHandbook for the identification of yellowfin and bigeye tunas in fresh, but less than ideal condition
0 WCPFC SC1 FT IP 1 1st Meeting of the Scientific Committee of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission WCPFC SC1 Noumea, New Caledonia 8 19 August 2005 Handbook for the identification of yellowfin
More informationFAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS MULLIDAE. Goatfishes
click for previous page MULL 1974 FAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS FISHING AREAS 57,71 (E Ind. Ocean) (W Cent. Pacific) MULLIDAE Goatfishes Small to moderate-sized fishes, body elongate, underside of
More informationFAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS. FAMILY: LETHRINIDAE FISHING AREA 51 (W. Indian Ocean) Lethrinus conchyliatus (Smith, 1959)
click for previous page LETH Leth 9 1983 FAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS FAMILY: LETHRINIDAE FISHING AREA 51 (W. Indian Ocean) Lethrinus conchyliatus (Smith, 1959) OTHER SCIENTIFIC NAMES STILE IN USE:
More informationFAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS CAESIONIDAE. Fusiliers
click for previous page CAES FAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS FISHING AREA 51 (W. Indian Ocean) CAESIONIDAE Fusiliers Lutjanoid fishes, moderately deep-bodied to slender and fusiform, laterally compressed.
More informationPerciformes: Trachinoidei: Uranoscopidae 3527
click for previous page Perciformes: Trachinoidei: Uranoscopidae 3527 Ichthyscopus sannio Whitley, 1936 En - Spotcheck stargazer. Maximum total length about 65 cm. Back brownish with pale yellow spots
More information- 7 - DESCRIPTION OF SPECIES
I - 7 - DESCRIPTION OF SPECIES./' Anguilla bicolor McClelland ' Level-finned eel (Figs.i & 2) Length of head 6-8 times in length of body; Diameter of eye 8-10 times, Inter-orbital length 2-2.5 times, Gape
More informationsoft dorsal-fin and caudal-fin margin pale small embedded scales on maxilla
click for previous page 82 FAO Species Catalogue Vol. 16 13a. Juveniles brown, with 7 dark brown bars on body, the last covering most of caudal peduncle, its upper half black; distance between fourth and
More informationBlue swimming crab species identification and data collection activity
Blue swimming crab species identification and data collection activity Target species Portunus pelagicus / Blue swimming crab / Rajungan a. Male b. Female www.hk-fish.net Description Portunid crab fourth
More information2. SYSTEMATIC CATALOGUE
click for previous page 15 2. SYSTEMATIC CATALOGUE 2.1 General Aids to Identification 2.1.1 Diagnostic Features of the Family Caesionidae Oblong to fusiform, moderately compressed, medium-sized to small
More informationApogon abrogramma Fraser and Lachner, 1985
Apogon abrogramma Fraser and Lachner, 1985 English Name: Faintstripe cardinalfish Family: APOGONIDAE Local Name: Ehrongu boadhi Order: Perciformes Size: Common to 7cm; max. 10cm Specimen: MRS/0203/88 Distinctive
More informationField Guide for the Salish Sea
Sebastes nigrocinctus Tiger Caves and Crevices Sebastes caurinus Copper Rocky, protected areas Alaska USA to Baja Mexico Sebastes melanops Black Kelp forests to open water Alaska USA to S. California USA
More informationFAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS FISTULARIIDAE. Cornetfishes, flutemouths
click for previous page FIST 1982 FAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS FISHING AREA 51 (W. Indian Ocean) FISTULARIIDAE Cornetfishes, flutemouths Body elongate and depressed. Mouth small, at end of a long
More informationFAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS SYNODONTIDAE. Lizardfishes
click for previous page SYNOD 1474 FAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS FISHING AREAS 57,71 (E Ind. Ocean) (W Cent. Pacific) SYNODONTIDAE Lizardfishes Body elongate, usually cylindrical and with adipose fin.
More informationA Photographic Field Guide to Fish Species at Scott s Head and Champagne Reef
A Photographic Field Guide to Fish Species at Scott s Head and Champagne Reef By Elizabeth Wakefield Study Abroad Dominica 2011 Dr. Lacher Dr. Woolley Abstract Scott s Head and Champagne Bay are coral
More informationLongnose Skate Raja rhina
Longnose Skate Raja rhina 42 dorsal ventral egg case Nuchal Orbital Dorsal diagram showing thorns on disc. Diagnosis The only Alaska species of Raja with an elongate snout and deeply notched pelvic fins.
More informationCommon Carp. Common Carp
Common Carp This is one of the largest members of the minnow family, The carps closest look-alikes may be the bigmouth and smallmouth buffalos, which despite their resemblance to the carp, belong to an
More informationANGLER S GUIDE TO FLORIDA SHARKS OF THE GULF OF MEXICO
GUY HARVEY ULTIMATE SHARK CHALLENGE MOTE MARINE LABORATORY CENTER FOR SHARK RESEARCH ANGLER S GUIDE TO FLORIDA SHARKS OF THE GULF OF MEXICO Shark Anatomy First dorsal fin Snout Second dorsal fin Caudal
More informationMarine Fishes. Chapter 8
Marine Fishes Chapter 8 Osteichthyes, The Bony Fish Flat bony scales (ctenoid or cycloid) protect body Ctenoid scales on Paradise Fish Osteichthyes, The Bony Fish Bony operculum covers the gills (provides
More informationAphareus furca (Lacepède, 1801) PLATE 4g
Aphareus furca (Lacepède, 1801) PLATE 4g English Name: Small toothed jobfish Family: LUTJANIDAE Local Name: Keyolhu rovvi Order: Perciformes Size: Max. 40 cm Specimen: MRS/P0136/87 Distinctive Characters:
More information64 FAO Species Catalogue Vol. 18
click for previous page 64 FAO Species Catalogue Vol. 18 Epetriodus Cohen and Nielsen, 1978 Type species: Epetriodus freddyi Cohen and Nielsen, 1978 by original designation. Fig. 61 Epetriodus freddyi
More informationPaulding Soil & Water Conservation District Fish Sale Guide
2018 Fish Sale Guide Phone: 419-399-4771 Patrick Troyer Education Specialist, Paulding SWCD Email: patrick.troyer@pauldingswcd.org Bluegill The bluegill is small freshwater fish normally measuring around
More informationTips for Identifying Common Fish Species in the Bush River
Tips for Identifying Common Fish Species in the Bush River Juvenile Largemouth bass Spot Threadfin shad Juvenile White perch The Herrings (Family Clupeidae) Alewife American shad Blueback herring Atlantic
More information30 a. Allothunnus fallai Fig b.
click for previous page - 18-30 a. Jaw teeth tiny, 40 to 55 on each side of upper and lower jaws; gillrakers fine and numerous, total of 70 to 80 on first arch; body elongate; distance from snout to second
More informationFAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS ALBULIDAE. Bonefishes
click for previous page ALBU 1983 FAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS FISHING AREA 51 (W. Indian Ocean) ALBULIDAE Bonefishes Elongate, fusiform fishes possessing a distinctive conical snout projecting beyond
More informationThresher Shark Alopias vulpinus
Thresher Shark Alopias vulpinus 30 Upper tooth Lower tooth Diagnosis The only Alaska species of shark with a distinctly elongate upper caudal-fin lobe. Dentition Teeth small, somewhat triangular, without
More informationFAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS. FAMILY: SIGANIDAE FISHING AREA 51 (W. Indian Ocean) Siganis rivulatus Forsskål, 1775
click for previous page SIGAN Sigan 1 1983 FAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS FAMILY: SIGANIDAE FISHING AREA 51 (W. Indian Ocean) Siganis rivulatus Forsskål, 1775 OTHER SCIENTIFIC NAMES STILL IN USE : Teuthis
More informationNeatness 0 1 Accuracy Completeness Lab Class Procedure Total Lab Score
New Paltz High School Name:... Due Date:... Science Department Lab Title: Identifying NY s Gamefish Lab #... Lab Partners: Your Lab Score will be based on the following: Neatness: All labs must be well-written
More informationFISH MORPHOLOGY. The Education Program at the New Jersey Marine Sciences Consortium. njmsc.org
FISH MORPHOLOGY OVERVIEW OBJECTIVE Students study the parts of a fish to develop the understanding that the shape, form and structure of a fish s parts influence its lifestyle and behavior. Following completion
More informationUsing a Dichotomous Classification Key to Identify Common Freshwater Fish of New York State
D3()O!PPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP!Q3*)!&'(N7)*)LO!PPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP! &73,,O!PPPPPPPPPPPP!-34!#.06*),O!PPPPPPPPPPPPPPP!C)3B?)$O!PPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP! Using a Dichotomous Classification
More informationDiagnostic characters: Small to medium-sized (7 to 45 cm) fishes with body deep, elongate-oval to orbicular,
click for previous page Perciformes: Percoidei: Pomacanthidae 1673 POMACANTHIDAE Angelfishes by W.E. Burgess, Red Bank, New Jersey, USA Diagnostic characters: Small to medium-sized (7 to 45 cm) fishes
More informationFAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS NEMIPTERIDAE. (including Scolopsidae of authors) Threadfin breams, monocle breams and dwarf monocle breams
click for previous page NEMIP 1983 FAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS FISHING AREA 51 (W. Indian Ocean) NEMIPTERIDAE (including Scolopsidae of authors) Threadfin breams, monocle breams and dwarf monocle
More informationTerms of Use. If you would like to share this file with others, please share the blog post link not the direct download link.
Terms of Use All rights reserved. No part of this packet may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form by any means - electronic, mechanical, photo-copies, recording, or otherwise
More informationHaemulon chrysargyreum Günther, 1859
click for previous page 1538 Bony Fishes Haemulon chrysargyreum Günther, 1859 Frequent synonyms / misidentifications: Brachygenys chrysargyreus (Günther, 1859 ) / None. FAO names: En - Smallmouth grunt;
More information-8- spinous. nape caudal fin. body depth. pectoral fin. anus. total length Fig. 4
click for previous page -8-1.3 Illustrated Glossary of Technical Terms and Measurements External Morphology and Measurements spinous dorsal fin soft nape caudal fin interorbital body depth snout lateral
More informationThe spectacular upper pitcher of Nepenthes macfarlanei
The spectacular upper pitcher of Nepenthes macfarlanei Nepenthes of Peninsula Malaysia By Stewart McPherson Peninsula Malaysia represents a hotspot for plant and animal diversity in South East Asia. Home
More informationComparing Kahalu u u Beach Park and Kuki o o Beach Park:
Comparing Kahalu u u Beach Park and Kuki o o Beach Park: -Marine Water Quality (10 test parameters) - Human Activity / Impact Survey - 3 Snorkel Transect Surveys: Reef Watchers Fish Count Urchin Quadrant
More informationLargemouth Bass. Max 30 inches Average 4-12 inches EATS
Largemouth Bass Max 30 inches Average 4-12 inches EATS Largemouth Bass may only be consumed if they are bigger than 12 to preserve the supply of Largemouth Bass in this pond. Please catch and release if
More informationPhotographic identification guide for non-target fish species taken in WCPO purse seine fisheries
Photographic identification guide for non-target fish species taken in WCPO purse seine fisheries Siosifa Fukofuka Secretariat of the Pacific Community Oceanic Fisheries Programme Noumea, New Caledonia
More informationFAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS LETHRINIDAE. Emperors, scavengers
click for previous page LETH 1974 FAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS FISHING AREAS 57,71 (E Ind. Ocean) (W Cent. Pacific) LETHRINIDAE Emperors, scavengers Moderate-sized perch-like fishes with a large head;
More informationPIRFO. Purse-seine fish ID cards. for Pacific Islands Regional Fisheries Observers
PIRFO Purse-seine fish ID cards for Pacific Islands Regional Fisheries Observers Secretariat of the Pacific Community, 2014 These identification cards are produced by the Secretariat of the Pacific Community
More informationNOTES ON EGGS, LARV^ AND JUVENILES OF FISHES FROM INDIAN WATERS
NOTES ON EGGS, LARV^ AND JUVENILES OF FISHES FROM INDIAN WATERS V. Euthynnus affinis (Cantor)* BY S. JONES {Central Marine Fisheries Research Station) LARVAL stages of Katsuwonus pelamis (Linnaeus) and
More informationMyripristis adusta Bleeker, 1853
Myripristis adusta Bleeker, 1853 English Name: Shadowfin soldierfish Family: HOLOCENTRIDAE Local Name: Hiyani dhanbodu Order: Beryciformes Size: Common to 25 cm; max. 32 cm Specimen: MRS/0322/88 Distinctive
More informationWhich fish is for which state?
By Jacob Buhrle Which fish is for which state? Oregon Chinook Salmon Florida Sailfish (saltwater) Largemouth Bass (freshwater) Eat or be Eaten: Chinook Salmon They feed on terrestrial and aquatic insects,
More information"ant-wwmzr -.. b; COLOR ATTRIBUTES REID com WHEEL 3. Adjacent or neighboring harmony, called this because colors that are beside each other on the col
June, 1936 Club Series No. '7 color For The Individual By JULIA MCIVER, Assistant Specialist in Clothing. Naturally every girl likes to be well dressed, but dressing one s best has much more to do with
More informationclick for previous page D E
click for previous page D E DREP FAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS 1974 FISHING AREAS 57, 71 (E Ind. Ocean) (W Cent. Pacific) DREPANIDAE Sicklefishes (placed by some authors, together with the Platacidae,
More informationKEY TO THE SUBGENERA OF URANOTAENIA ADULT FEMALES
KEY TO THE SUBGENERA OF URANOTAENIA ADULT FEMALES PLATE 12 Characters: Wing with vein 1A reaching posterior margin before or at most very slightly beyond base of crossvein mcu; upper calypter bare, vein
More informationPterygotrigla macrorhynchus Kamohara, 1936
click for previous page 2376 Bony Fishes Pterygotrigla macrorhynchus Kamohara, 1936 Frequent synonyms / misidentifications: Parapterygotyrigla macrorhynchus (Kamohara, 1936); Dixiphistes macrorhynchus
More informationMini Species Guide. A Reference Guide To Mini Species Caught Around The Irish Coastline. By Ronald Surge nor. Edited by Stephen T urner
Mini Species Guide A Reference Guide To Mini Species Caught Around The Irish Coastline. By Ronald Surge nor Edited by Stephen T urner 3 Bea rded Ro ck ling 3 Bearded Rockling is the biggest of our resident
More informationCoronis Fritillary Field Identification: Reference Guide
Coronis Fritillary Field Identification: Reference Guide Target species: Speyeria coronis coronis (AKA Argynnis coronis coronis) Potential look-alike species: Speyeria callipe elaine; S. egleis egleis;
More informationCOLORS AND MARKINGS GENERAL KNOWLEDGE STUDY GUIDE
COLORS AND MARKINGS GENERAL KNOWLEDGE STUDY GUIDE I. Colors Colors in the horse industry are extremely important for identification, and for breeding purposes. Color is inherited by both the sire and dam.
More information5/27/2018 HORSE COAT COLORS. Kashif Ishaq (PhD; DVM)
HORSE COAT COLORS Kashif Ishaq (PhD; DVM) 1 2 1 BAY HORSES Bay horses run from light reddish or tan shades to dark brown and mahogany/auburn shades. Bay horses always have black points (legs, muzzle, mane
More informationTEST YOURSELF I. COLORS Match the following colors to the picture. Two choices on the left will not be used. A. B. C.
TEST YOURSELF I. COLORS Match the following colors to the picture. Two choices on the left will not be used. A. B. C.. Bay Palomino Buckskin Chestnut/Sorrel Black Light bay D. E. F. Match the description
More informationUsing and Constructing a Classification Key Adapted from Prentice Hall Lab 29. Pre-Lab Discussion
Using and Constructing a Classification Key dapted from Prentice Hall Lab 29. Name: Pre-Lab Discussion Suppose you find a large colorful wildflower while walking through the woods. Chances are the flower
More informationPleuronectiformes: Pleuronectidae 3863 PLEURONECTIDAE. Righteye flounders
click for previous page Pleuronectiformes: Pleuronectidae 3863 PLEURONECTIDAE Righteye flounders by D.A. Hensley Diagnostic characters: Body oval-shaped or elongate, strongly compressed (size to about
More informationFAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS KUHLIIDAE * Flagtails, daras
click for previous page KUH 1983 FAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS FISHING AREA 51 (W. Indian Ocean) KUHLIIDAE * Flagtails, daras Body oblong, compressed. Maxilla mostly exposed, without supramaxilla;
More information272 Short-eared Owl. SHORT-EARED OWL (Asio flammeus) SEXING IDENTIFICATION
Javier Blasco-Zumeta & Gerd-Michael Heinze Long-eared Owl Short-eared Owl. Adult. Male (22-I). SHORT-EARED OWL (Asio flammeus) SEXING IDENTIFICATION 34-42 cm. Brown upperparts with dark streaks; buff underparts,
More informationFish Species. Dorado or Golden Dorado- Classification:
Fish Species Dorado or Golden Dorado- Classification: Order: Characiformes Family: Characidae Genus: Salminus Species: maxillosus Binomial name: Salminus maxillosus Others: Salminus cuvieri, Salminus brasiliensis
More information2015 JUNIOR COLORS & MARKINGS (easy) HIH140-1 Q: What leg marking is white from the coronet to the middle of the cannon?
2015 JUNIOR COLORS & MARKINGS EASY 1753 (easy) HIH140-1 Q: What leg marking is white from the coronet to the middle of the cannon? A: Half stocking 1754 (easy) TH78/HIH140-1 Q: What is the term for a dark
More information* A New Species of Cichlid Fish From Lake Malawi. Pseudotropheus tursiops, \(I75 Tropical Fish Hobbyist a'l (3) : 8 L-? 0. ,$ IOU.
,$ IOU. \(I75 Tropical Fish Hobbyist a'l (3) : 8 L-? 0. * 2.37 Pseudotropheus tursiops, A New Species of Cichlid Fish From Lake Malawi by Warren E. Burgess and Dr. Herbert R. Axelrod Among the cichlid
More informationUmbrina broussonnetii (Cuvier, 1830)
click for previous page Perciformes: Percoidei: Sciaenidae 1647 Umbrina broussonnetii (Cuvier, 1830) Frequent synonyms / misidentifications: None Umbrina coroides (Cuvier, 1830) FAO names: En - Striped
More informationName That Fish : Identify living things using an existing classification key, and explain the rationale used.
Outcome: 6-1-04: Identify living things using an existing classification key, and explain the rationale used. Materials: writing utensil Teacher Instructions: 1. Make a class set of pages 2-4. 2. Instruct
More informationLIBRARY. Class\ V"^ A *Ii:T_
LIBRARY Class\ V"^ A *Ii:T_ ^ Publications OP FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY ZOOLOGICAL SERIES Volume X Chicago, U. S. A. 1909-1923 7/,3 ^Issued September 18, 19 12. 69 NEW SPECIES OF FISHES FROM
More information1 P a g e. Crabs of the Maroochy Wetlands Sanctuary. Compiled by Robyn Howard August 2011
Identifying Crabs at Maroochy Wetlands Sanctuary The old saying Rules were meant to be broken seems to apply when it comes to crab identification. In general, the Ocypodid family have long eye-stalks and
More informationBrown Bullhead. Ameiurus nebulosus
Brown Bullhead Ameiurus nebulosus Species overview. The Brown Bullhead is the most widely distributed Bullhead, found across Pennsylvania in suitable habitat. It is native to Atlantic and Gulf Coast watersheds,
More informationThe Northern Pike The northern! The northern! The northern pike is 18 to 24 inches long. The northern pike is dark green on the back and light green
The Brook Trout Trout! Trout! Trout! The brook trout might be found in Colorado. The brook trout has worm like markings. The brook trout can be grey or black. It has a terminal mouth. This fish eats insects,
More informationTable Description of 15 shark species. Shark Number. Common: Scientific: Common: Scientific:
Table 1.12. Description of 15 shark species Shark Number Description 1 This is the second-largest fish, reaching 11.7 meters (m) in length. It is an openocean plankton feeder considered harmless to humans.
More informationFAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS BELONIDAE. Needlefishes
click for previous page BELON 1983 FAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS FISHING AREA 51 (W. Indian Ocean) BELONIDAE Needlefishes Elongate fishes with both upper and lower jaws extended into long beaks filled
More informationHaemulon sciurus (Shaw, 1803)
click for previous page 1544 Bony Fishes Haemulon sciurus (Shaw, 1803) Frequent synonyms / misidentifications: None / Haemulon carbonarium Poey, 1860. FAO names: En - Bluestriped grunt; Fr - Gorette catire;
More informationFAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS CONGIOPODIDAE* Horsefishes
click for previous page CONGIO 1983 FAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS FISHING AREA 51 (W. Indian Ocean) CONGIOPODIDAE* Horsefishes Bottom fishes, with large heads and strongly compressed bodies. Snout
More informationEGLIN YACHT CLUB DIVE FLIGHT MONTHLY MEETING. 22 June Mike Adrian Guidry
EGLIN YACHT CLUB DIVE FLIGHT MONTHLY MEETING 22 June 2017 Mike Adrian Guidry 1 OVERVIEW Introductions Dive Flight Status Past Events Safety Segment Current Spear Fish Regulations Fish ID Upcoming Events
More informationElasmobranches Found in the Bay of Bengal from Pelagic Longline and Drift Gill Net Fishing
Elasmobranches Found in the Bay of Bengal from Pelagic Longline and Drift Gill Net Fishing Tassapon Krajangdara 1, Reangchai Sujittosakul 2 and Md. Jalilur Rahman 3 1 Andaman Sea Fisheries Research and
More informationSTUDIES OP THE GENUS EMPOASCA (HOMOPTERA, CICADELLIDAE)
STUDIES OP THE GENUS EMPOASCA (HOMOPTERA, CICADELLIDAE) PART X. 1 FOURTEEN NEW SPECIES OF EMPOASCA FROM MEXICO RALPH H. DAVIDSON AND DWIGHT M. DELONG Department of Zoology and Entomology, Ohio State University
More information$500 to $1,000 Reward OFFERED FOR ARCHIVAL TAGS FROM ATLANTIC BLUEFIN TUNA
$500 to $1,000 Reward OFFERED FOR ARCHIVAL TAGS FROM ATLANTIC BLUEFIN TUNA A Guide to the Tunas of the Western Atlantic Ocean What are archival tags? Archival tags are electronic data-logging devices that
More informationBackground No additional background is necessary.
CORAL REEF ECOLOGY Concepts Coral Types HCPS III Benchmarks SC 4.1.2 SC 4.5.3 Duration 1 hour and 20 minutes Source Material PRISM MARE Vocabulary Compare Description Describe a Coral Summary Students
More informationMy Key to Manitoba Fish
My Key to Manitoba Fish Outcome: 6-1-03: Develop a system to classify common objects or living things into groups and subgroups, and explain the reasoning used in the system s development. Materials: large
More information$500 to $1,000 Reward OFFERED FOR ARCHIVAL TAGS FROM ATLANTIC BLUEFIN TUNA
$500 to $1,000 Reward OFFERED FOR ARCHIVAL TAGS FROM ATLANTIC BLUEFIN TUNA A Guide to the Tunas of the Western Atlantic Ocean What are archival tags? Archival tags are electronic data-logging devices that
More informationAsterorhombus fijiensis (Norman, 1931)
click for previous page Pleuronectiformes: Bothidae 3815 Asterorhombus fijiensis (Norman, 1931) Frequent synonyms / misidentifications: Engyprosopon fijiensis Norman, 1931 / None. FAO names: En - Angler
More information$500 to $1,000 Reward OFFERED FOR ARCHIVAL TAGS FROM ATLANTIC BLUEFIN TUNA
$500 to $1,000 Reward OFFERED FOR ARCHIVAL TAGS FROM ATLANTIC BLUEFIN TUNA A Guide to the Tunas of the Western Atlantic Ocean What are archival tags? Archival tags are electronic data-logging devices that
More informationoxfitates AMiiiui?can JMllselIm Threadfin from New Guinea BY J. T. NICHOLS A New Blenny from Bali and a New
AMiiiui?can JMllselIm oxfitates PUBLISHED BY THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY CENTRAL PARK WEST AT 79TH STREET, NEW YORK 24, N.Y. NUMBER i68o JUNE 30, 1954 A New Blenny from Bali and a New Threadfin
More informationColour: no distinctive markings. swimbladder ventral view
click for previous page SCIAEN Penn 1 1974 FAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS FAMILY: SCIAENIDAE FISHING AREAS 57,71 (E Ind. Ocean) (W Cent. Pacific) Pennahia argentata (Houttuyn, 1782) SYNONYMS STILL IN
More informationReferred to as main, tail, and legs black or darker than the rest of the horse? HH 4. Black points
Referred to as main, tail, and legs black or darker than the rest of the horse? HH 4 Black points A brand is a mark of identification that is privately registered and can be burned in what three places?
More informationChecklist of the Collembola: Key to common surface dwelling species of Collembola from the UK
http://www.collembola.org/key/fkuk.pdf - Last updated on 2009.03.14 by Frans Janssens Checklist of the Collembola: Key to common surface dwelling species of Collembola from the UK This key is still under
More informationBlockbuster. Photo courtesy of Rosemary & Tom Kleinheinz
Blockbuster Photo courtesy of Rosemary & Tom Kleinheinz Blue Bird-of-Paradise Bundle of Joy Photo courtesy of Rosemary & Tom Kleinheinz (Owen-P., 2010) height 28in, bloom 6.25in, season EM, Dormant, Tetraploid,
More informationThe Pacific Regional Live Reef Fish Trade Initiative. The Pacific Regional Live Reef Fish Trade Initiative
Total length (TL) Anal fin Pectoral fin Pelvic fin Caudal peduncle Caudal fin Dorsal fin Second dorsal fin Fish Identification Cards Fish Identification Cards These fish identification cards are produced
More informationADAPTIVE RADIATION AND EVOLUTION: FISHES
ADAPTIVE RADIATION AND EVOLUTION: FISHES Purpose The purpose of this exercise is to illustrate some of the adaptive radiation and subsequent evolution of fishes. We will make direct observations of living
More informationFish Metamorphosis Wheel
Fish Metamorphosis Wheel Outcome: 2-1-09: Compare the appearance of young and mature animals of the same type. Materials: colouring utensils scissors glue brass fasteners light-coloured construction paper
More informationEGLIN YACHT CLUB DIVE FLIGHT MONTHLY MEETING. 23 June Doug Collins
EGLIN YACHT CLUB DIVE FLIGHT MONTHLY MEETING 23 June 2016 Doug Collins 1 OVERVIEW Introductions Dive Flight Status Past Events Safety Segment Current Spear Fish Regulations Fish ID Upcoming Events 2 Introductions
More informationYou will learn about 1) some of the common species of fish in our state and 2) spin fishing techniques.
Objectives You will learn about 1) some of the common species of fish in our state and 2) spin fishing techniques. Introduction Fish are the lowest group in the family tree of vertebrates. They are cold-blooded.
More informationSALAMANDERS, MUDPUPPY AND NEWT OF WISCONSIN
SALAMANDERS, MUDPUPPY AND NEWT OF WISCONSIN Information from Wisconsin DNR Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum) Size: 4 to 7 in. Description: The dorsal (back) side of the body is generally black or
More informationLab: Biology of Fishes
Lab: Biology of Fishes The Basic Fish: The essential elements of the fish framework include a skull, a backbone made up of a series of vertebrae, and two pairs of fins- the pectorals and the pelvics. The
More informationFAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS PLATYCEPHALIDAE. Spiny flatheads
click for previous page PLATYC 1983 FAO SPECIES IDENTIFICATION SHEETS FISHING AREA 51 (W. Indian Ocean) PLATYCEPHALIDAE Spiny flatheads Elongate fishes with head moderately to strongly depressed. Mouth
More informationABCs & Name the parts!
ABCs & Name the parts! Objective: These two activities are used to introduce the students to the variety of marine life living in European waters while learning their ABCs and practicing their letter writing.
More informationPanulirus penicillatus (Olivier, 1791)
click for previous page Palinuridae 1019 Panulirus penicillatus (Olivier, 1791) Frequent synonyms / misidentifications: None / None. FAO names: En - Pronghorn spiny lobster; Fr - Langouste fourchette;
More information