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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

This week I offer you an Atlantic mackerel for fish that I love in sushi. This small pelagic silvery fish is a must with its flavored and oily flesh, Bon appétit!

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2019-05-20

My son's is of the .This dish is dangerous for humans due to in parts of the Japanese puffer fish/ Takifugu rubripes.
Much more dangerous for the poor little fish though.😥

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2019-05-20

Today's gives me the excuse to draw my absolute favourite fish the European eel, Anguilla anguilla.

These fish are critically endangered as the illegal trade of them, which often end up in sushi, tops £3.5 billion EVERY YEAR.
https://t.co/oKEMvimxn3

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2019-05-19

Here's a lake trout, which I would probably not make sushi with.

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2019-05-20

My favorite choice for a sushi fish is the - .
is raising them along with other sushi species.

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2019-05-19

My daughter drew a juvenile Cortez Angelfish (pomacanthus Zonipectus) for today's .

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2019-05-05

Rudd is a little colorful found all over European lakes and rivers, nearly as abundant as its close cousin

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2019-04-28

Couldn’t resist drawing this weirdo for

This giant tadpole of a fish is the inflatable whiptail, Macrouroides inflaticeps, a rattail that can be found at depths of 4,000 metres!

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2019-04-14

In 4 days I'll will be doing my in front of the Ft Lauderdale crowds during this month's .
If you are in the South Florida area be sure to check it out.

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2019-03-26

Inspiration came from a post I saw on a while back for my My blue colored pencil took a beating this week!

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2019-03-17

Hopefully not too late for I randomly picked the Paraliparis darwini, a deep water fish first discovered and described by Stein et al. off Galapagos archipelago.

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2019-02-12

After the male courtship, female mottled sculpin follow him in its nest, normally under a rock, to lay her eggs.

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2019-01-28

For theme "things that burrow," here's tapirostrum, the Cretaceous hagfish described last week. Here it's burrowing into the bloated belly of a mosasaur by tying itself in a knot. Colored pencil on illustration board.

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2019-01-28

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

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2019-01-20

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