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A school of Boeseman’s rainbow fish for this weeks theme rainbow fish ( family Melanotaenia). Trying to get some skills with digital art.

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2020-06-28

Here is toKnight's reconstruction of Knightia eocaena from fossils preserved in Wyoming's Green River Formation

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2020-06-22

“well this is the last ducking thing I needed today” -the fish, probably. featuring a brown trout fry and guest-starring an American Pekin duck

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2020-06-22

Here's my tongue-in-cheek pun for A genus fusion between Tyrannosaurus and Tyrannophryne. Tyrant lizard meets tyrant seadevil!

I was very eager to share this. I wanted to post it on Saturday... (It's 12:16 right now, so technically it's now Sunday! Woo!)

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2020-06-21

My is the common Had a few as a kid, and still love today! Would love a pond full of these (And what the heck, she's now a sticker in my menagerie at https://t.co/RrUGWQe9sA )

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2020-06-15

asked us to draw our time for me to thank plecos in general

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2020-06-15

For this week's I digitally painted a red serpae tetra (Hyphessobrycon eques). I've always enjoyed having these in aquaria.

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2020-06-15

For this week I've drawn my
The remarkable A 7ft long fish that breathes air, can jump clean out of the water and is reputed to eat monkeys.
What a creature!

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2020-06-14

This week's theme was 'fishy self portrait'. I chose Corydoras panda: Needs lots of close friends to be happy, small and chubby, armored defense on the outside to cover up a soft body, doesn't want to bother anyone and can live peacefully with many other fish.

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2020-06-08

Another try at digital painting today for Mikrogeophagus ramirezi, a blue ram cichlid (electric blue ;) ).

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2020-06-08

Aspirations of grandeur, googly eyes, thorns in side... Yep, the bluespine unicornfish (Naso unicornis) pretty much sums it up for a budding business like me.

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2020-06-08

"Colorful fish" is the theme of this week's Here are our attempts at two of our more colorful species: the canary rockfish and the rock greenling!

Check this and other programs on our YouTube: https://t.co/CwSRfvg2B3

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2020-06-01

For my contribution, here are species of butteflyfishes from the genus Prognathodes. I made this using Microsoft paint. See if you can ID them all!

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2020-06-01

I found some motivation today to start painting a boarfish... that I did the line work on...months ago. Didn't finish, but I'm slow. I'm learning something new!

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2020-06-01

Fishes rep the colorful side of nature for sure! This a throwback to before I joined twitter: Rhinecanthus aculeatus adult & juvenile duo https://t.co/OrqOfBnZf7

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2020-06-01

- colorful fish. A Red Roman- fish from South Africa commonly caught by commercial line fishers.

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2020-05-31

Unfortunately I missed last week but I'm back for
I've seen a lot of teleosts, but elasmobranchs can be colourful too. Under the right light conditions the blue-spot ray's blue patches are almost hypnotic. I love them.

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2020-05-31

Time for another , this time for - I was inspired by the three Janets of

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2020-05-25

When I moved, I left my reef tank and Lightning Maroon Clownfish temporarily in the care of my family. Apparently my fish has finally grown up enough to be territorial which includes a taste for biting fingers.

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2020-05-25