Picasso Triggerfish

The Picasso Triggerfish (Rhinecanthus aculeatus), also widely known in Hawaii by the traditional Polynesian name Humuhumunukunukuapua’a, is an iconic tropical marine fish celebrated for its surreal, abstract-art-like facial markings. Inhabiting shallow coral...

White Bass

The White Bass (Morone chrysops), affectionately hailed across the American Heartland as the ‘Sand Bass’ or ‘Silver Bass’, is the ferocious, silver-armored schooling predator of North America’s great lakes and river reservoirs. A true...

Gray Triggerfish

The Gray Triggerfish (Balistes capriscus), affectionately known to fishermen across the Atlantic as the ‘Leatherjacket’ or ‘Turbot’, is a tough, intelligent, and commercially celebrated reef fish of temperate and tropical seas. Clad in an...

Peacock Bass

The Peacock Bass (Cichla ocellaris), celebrated throughout the Amazon and northern South America as the ‘Butterfly Peacock’ or ‘Tucunaré’, is a dazzlingly colored, hyper-aggressive apex cichlid of tropical freshwaters. Despite its common name,...

Titan Triggerfish

The Titan Triggerfish (Balistoides viridescens), famously known to scuba divers worldwide as the ‘Titan of the Reef’, is the largest, most formidable, and notoriously fearless triggerfish in the Indo-Pacific. Stretching over two and a half feet in length...

Golden Dorado

The Golden Dorado (Salminus brasiliensis), revered across South America as ‘El Tigre del Río’ (The River Tiger), is the ferocious, gold-armored apex predator of the continent’s great river systems. Belonging to the family Bryconidae, this magnificent...

Queen Triggerfish

The Queen Triggerfish (Balistes vetula), celebrated throughout the Caribbean as the ‘Old Wife’, is one of the most vividly painted, intelligent, and charismatic reef fish in the Atlantic Ocean. Resplendent in radiant shades of neon blue, lime-green, and...

Patagonian Toothfish

The Patagonian Toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides), celebrated in culinary gastronomy worldwide under the commercial market name ‘Chilean Seabass’, is the colossal, deep-sea monarch of the sub-Antarctic oceans. Stretching over seven feet long and living...

Permit

The Permit (Trachinotus falcatus), celebrated across the angling world as the holy grail of saltwater fly fishing, is one of the most elusive, finicky, and physically powerful gamefishes on planet Earth. Belonging to the jack family Carangidae, this deep-bodied,...

Summer Flounder

The Summer Flounder (Paralichthys dentatus), celebrated across the Atlantic coast of the United States as the ‘Fluke’, is one of the most commercially prized, recreationally sought-after, and ecologically fascinating flatfishes in North America. Unlike...