Fish Names

[joe_jaskot]

http://www.mchportal.com/fishkeeping-mainmenu-60/treasure-chest-mainmenu-84/46-taxonomy-etymology-fish-names-scientifi-names-of-fish.html?start=1 I found this very informative. Gives explanation of fish names.

[mack74]

Thanks Joe this is pretty Cool.

[AMBUSHPREDATOR]

Thank's Joe Very interesting.

[Afreakin]

Very cool!:a-okhand:

Any lists for Tanganyikans?:bandit:

[YoungAquaticPhotos]

Good find Joey!

[fischfan13]

Wow, an ECC-only post from JJ.
Thanks, Joe.

[nick a]

Good read!

You know sometimes you just have to crack up with some of the stuff
like otopharynx (ear + throat) :)

What's really cool tho is to see some of the things like taenia=stripe so wherever that shows up in a name you've got a start of a mental image.
nototaenia--fuscotaeniatus--etc...

[YoungAquaticPhotos]

I am still searching on that list of names for "PURE ANNI"! :partay:

[nick a]

You won't see it like that--look for the latin/greek

Completea annus

[Afreakin]

Look on Broadway for Annie LOL:colrface: