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This week has been hyper stressful, but here I am trying to catch up with the The blobfish ,Psychrolutes marcidus, lives at depths from 600 to 1200 meters. They are extremely adapted to high pressures, having gelatinous flesh and neutral buoyancy.

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2020-04-22

Today, for I illustrated another set of fish jaws to add to my growing collection! Pterycombus petersii, the prickly fanfish!

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2020-04-20

My ugly fish for this is the goblin shark, or is it the plastic packets?? 🤣

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2020-04-19

For this midweek here's some fish from the Waraniak family Zoom "Which quarantine fish are you?" drawing session last Sunday!
Upper left: mom
Upper right: cousin Jeff
Lower left: sister
Lower right: dad

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2020-04-16

Glad I work with zebrafish and not this guy

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2020-04-13

For the "Quarantine Fish" I present you the bowfin, the master of work/family balance. If you identify to it, take a deep breath, It will be ok!

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2020-04-12

Another is this week. Thanks for the suggestion and congrats on your defense!! keep the suggestions coming!

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2020-04-12

A little COHO fry for my on theme !

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2020-04-06

A cow for my partner's birthday and a cowfish for

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2020-04-06

Have you ever thought, "I like but I want them to look at least 100% weirder?" Well has got a theme for you this week! It's ichthyoplankton-the baby forms of fish. Here's a larval butterflyfish.

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2020-04-05

And talk about a glow-up! The European eel's life cycle was so mysterious that even the Greek philosopher Aristotle pondered where eels came from - he decided that they sprung up spontaneously from the mud

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2020-04-05

Juvenile frogfish - my significant other thought I was sketching a Doritos 😂😂😂

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2020-04-05

The European eel's life history was a mystery for centuries, as fishermen never caught anything they could identify as a young eel. The transparent, leaf-shaped larvae - called leptocephali - begin their journey in the Sargasso Sea before drifting towards Europe

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2020-04-05

A painting of a Ribbon Eel (Rhinomuraena quaesita) larvae from today's baby pics edition of from images taken by D. Zupanc at the Vienna Zoo.

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2020-04-05

One nice thing about moving house last week is rediscovering things like this - a picture of a fish I made in preschool, aged 5yrs 😄

...I think those discoloured things in the ‘coral’ are meant to be crabs 🦀

Crayon and watercolour. 🐟

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2020-03-31

Not my best, but this is a I made for yesterday. This is one of six (?) species of

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2020-03-30

Started learning a new set of fish species... can anyone guess where these damselfish are from? 😉

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2020-03-30

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