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The Thicklip Grey Mullet (Chelon labrosus) is a robust, silvery coastal teleost belonging to the mullet family Mugilidae. Abundant along the rocky coastlines, busy harbors, and brackish estuaries of western Europe and the Mediterranean, this powerful, torpedo-shaped...
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The Grey Gurnard (Eutrigla gurnardus) is a bizarre and fascinating bottom-dwelling teleost belonging to the gurnard or sea robin family Triglidae. Abundant across the sandy coastal shelves of the northeastern Atlantic and Mediterranean, this extraordinary armored fish...
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The Common Remora (Remora remora), celebrated since ancient antiquity as the legendary Sharksucker, is one of the most anatomically extraordinary symbiotic fishes in the world’s oceans. Belonging to the family Echeneidae, this pelagic traveler has evolved its...
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The Black Scorpionfish (Scorpaena porcus), known throughout the Mediterranean as the ‘Rascasse Noire,’ is a renowned benthic predator belonging to the scorpionfish family Scorpaenidae. A staple ingredient of traditional Provençal bouillabaisse, this...
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The Wreckfish (Polyprion americanus), also known as the Stone Bass or Atlantic Wreckfish, is a massive, long-lived deep-water teleost belonging to the wreckfish family Polyprionidae. Reaching lengths of over two meters and weighing more than a hundred kilograms, this...
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