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A mini quick and PhD commentary and yes another angler fish- I love drawing these.

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2019-01-20

Happy Here is a cleared and stained blackspotted topminnow (Fundulus olivaceus) that I reimaged late last year. I collected this in Kentucky, but the range of this fish extend from Missouri to the Gulf of Mexico, and from Texas to Florida.

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2019-01-18

Bullseye spikefish: Johnsonina eriomma. I love eyespots.

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2019-01-14

Enjoyed drawing this past week and covered most of my favourite including and Looking forward to the tomorrow 🙂

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2019-01-13

is a uniquely beautiful fish; this stripey is one of the most common living in our lakes and rivers and can grow up to 8 - 9 pounds in weight. Perch usually gather in large when hunting for food.

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2019-01-07

Highlights from the
Rubeosaurus, Orodus, Samotherium and Gargantuavis.

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2019-01-06

For here's a throwback of Lunaspis, the Devonian placoderm whose name appropriately means 🌙🛡️ (weird to remember the entire 1st half of 2018 for me was drawing the Paleozoic with colored pencils in a sketchbook)

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2018-12-30

Me, making Memes about the Things Milky writes in our Jellyfishsquad Group.

(Chibi Artwork by @/linkaimane)

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2018-12-23

I drew DND character, Anastasia, from the campaign we're in together! I would die for this Fishstick [tm]

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2018-12-19

3 sarcopterygian fish from the Silurian. From the top: Guiyu oneiros, Megamastax, and Psarolepis. 2/3 of these were pretty big predators of the Silurian seas, with Guiyu reaching about 13in while Megamastax is estimated at around 1m (3.28ft)

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2018-12-02

Happy Here is the armored "#skeleton" of Pterygoplichthys pardalis, the Amazon sailfin catfish. One of the two species referred to as a "common pleco" in the aquarium trade who have a knack for eating algae! https://t.co/X106ej82Nt

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2018-12-01

Directly from Congo Basin, my Polypterus of the day is the banded bichir. They have a swimming bladder that functions like a "lung". This adaptation says a lot about their environment, and the wet and dry seasonal regimes of the Congo forest.#sundayfishsketch

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2018-11-05

Pristolepis fasciata / Sepatung / Malayan Leaffish

Lives in swamps and forest rivers in Mekong, Chao Phraya, Java, Borneo, and Sumatra.

Free book download: https://t.co/yOkmcRl6jL
Poster: https://t.co/Bm6wDmIzz1

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2018-11-04

Highlights from the Don't forget the release stream on Wednesday! We have here Harapagornis, Acanthorhina, Spinops and Hamipterus.

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2018-10-29

Had a really long day today, and I wish I had more time to work on this... Anyway, here are my three Opah fish! Thank you all for participating and following every week. You are all what make this hashtag great!

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2018-10-22

Big day: my Live session is this afternoon at 1 PM Eastern! While I'll be mostly talking freshwater + I'm also happy to talk about doing a science policy fellowship in D.C.! Still time to submit ?s here: https://t.co/bI0VOcGHKX

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2018-10-19