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I'm in unfamiliar territory here but for E's fantastic suggestion I had to try my hand at a fish from memory. In order to save my blushes I've gone relatively simple with a Swordfish from memory!!

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2020-03-29

For this week's I started to draw a Yellowhead Jawfish. I saw this fish for the first time at the aquarium and watched them build their burrows for longer than was probably necessary.

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2020-03-08

For today's I chose to play with again and add another set of jaws to my growing cartoon diagram. Here are the jaws of Neoclinus blanchardi, the sarcastic fringehead!

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2020-03-09

All dogs are actually wolves! So for the doggo themed I added to my growing diagrams of fish jaws with Anarrhichthys ocellatus, a wolf eel!

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2020-02-24

A as my guess for this week's plus an idea I was working on while procrastinating for SundayFishSketch. PS, the black box on the second image is only there to block out a bad word.

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2019-12-09

Not on theme for my just continuing my work on this spiky fella.

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2019-12-08

An old sketch of an American eel for the Thanksgiving-themed as eels were among the fish eaten by the Wampanoag people of Massachusetts. While eels were once abundant along the Atlantic coast, they - like other migratory fish - were impacted by dams.

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2019-11-24

This isn't one of my normal sketches for but my hands have been in poor shape this week. I've been trying out and decided to illustrate the oral jaws+ of Caquetaia spectabilis for both myself and my undergrads.

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2019-11-11

I know it's a cop out to recycle a but this opah from back in July is on point, and one of my faves I ever did.

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2019-10-28

For this week's I chose a tetra with beautifully red fins, Hyphessobrycon columbianus. https://t.co/s7Imc5y2PW

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2019-07-08

For the Father's Day edition of the I give you the male bluehead chub, who builds a pebble nest and guards the eggs after the female lays them. In honor of all the good works of my favorite husband and father, . He's carried his share of pebbles.

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2019-06-16

In contribution to here is an eel pen that my son drew for me last year. He got me an eel pin for Christmas, but wanted to get a pen. He couldn't find one to match his vision, though...

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2019-05-20

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

For this week's it would seem that and I both had catostomids on the brain. Moxostoma carinatum, a river redhorse.

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2018-07-16

Been wanting to paint a quillback rockfish, Sebastes maliger, for awhile. Not entirely happy with it, but for a quick I'll chalk it up to good practice. Always love seeing all the contributions! Made with .

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2018-06-04

For this week's Labidesthes sicculus, a brook silverside. I've always enjoyed this fish - very unique. Hopefully, I did it justice.

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2018-04-23

Highlights from the Pachycostasaurus feasting on Leedsichthys, a Scalacurvichthys for Sinopterus picking fruits from a stream and sleepy Tiarajudens.

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2018-04-09

...and for THIS week’s here’s a big, beautiful Pacific white shark affectionately known as Scar Girl. Haha thanks for helping me get my calendar straight!!

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2018-04-02

my best shot at a Chrysiptera hemicyanea. A pomacentrid, as prompted by .

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2017-11-27

Another this time the extinct coelacanth,

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2017-11-05