Jonah Crab

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Jonah CrabScientific Name: Cancer borealisCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: CrustaceansSize: Carapace width: males up to 18 cm (7 in); females up to 15 cm; wide, oval carapaceWeight: 500 to 1,500 g (large males exceed 3 lb)Lifespan: 8 to 12...

Porbeagle

AT A GLANCECommon Name: PorbeagleScientific Name: Lamna nasusCategory: FishSubcategory: LamniformesSize: Total length 2.0 to 2.8 m (exceptionally up to 3.5 m / 11.5 ft)Weight: 100 to 180 kg (maximum recorded up to 230 kg / 500 lb)Lifespan: 30 to 45 years (one of the...

Witch Flounder

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Witch FlounderScientific Name: Glyptocephalus cynoglossusCategory: FishSubcategory: Bony FishesRange: North Atlantic Ocean; in the eastern Atlantic from northern Norway and the Barents Sea to the Bay of Biscay; in the western Atlantic from...

Goldsinny Wrasse

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Goldsinny WrasseScientific Name: Ctenolabrus rupestrisCategory: FishSubcategory: Bony FishesRange: Northeastern Atlantic Ocean, from Norway and the Baltic Sea entrance south along the British Isles and western Europe to Morocco and into the...

Ballan Wrasse

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Ballan WrasseScientific Name: Labrus bergyltaCategory: FishSubcategory: Bony FishesRange: Northeastern Atlantic Ocean, from Norway and the British Isles south to Morocco, including Madeira and the Canary IslandsHabitat Type: Inshore rocky...