A blog for teaching and learning about Ichthyology at Virginia Tech. For students enrolled in Ichthyology (FIW 4424) and other interested fish enthusiasts.
Friday, May 8, 2009
Florida Fish Quiz
Name this fish!
-- continuous black lateral line
--- 67 to 72 pored scales on lateral line to base of caudal fin
Centropomis undecimalis (Common Snook)
ReplyDeleteWOW! That is right! Good job, Jon.
ReplyDeleteCome on boys, I'm not even an ichthyology student and I can tell you that. Why don't you come up with some more obscure fish?
ReplyDeleteHow about this one?
http://www.sdshell.com/EARDC1/images/endangered/WmouthBC.jpg
Or this one?
http://www.mexfish.com/fish/gmneed/gmneedsnow087C.jpg