by Todd Gardner | Jul 24, 2023 | Reefs in Art
One of the great things about having incredibly talented people in your life is that when you need an outstanding gift for someone, it’s easy to nail it. The older I get, the less I want to give or receive material things as gifts, as so much of this stuff just ends... by Joe Rowlett | Nov 3, 2018 | Fish
Brazil's unique jawfish fauna gets explored, with a new species named in remembrance of Thiony Simon, a Brazilian ichthyologist who tragically died during a reef survey. by Joe Rowlett | Apr 6, 2017 | Fish, Science
A pair of interesting new jawfish species have just hit the scene, and they’re sure to excite all the opistognathid fans out there. Both hail from fairly deep mesophotic reefs in the Caribbean, but, despite occurring beyond the reach of most divers and collectors, one... by Joe Rowlett | Dec 14, 2015 | Fish
Indo-Pacific coral reefs are filled with a multitude of fishes thought to represent new species but which yet remain scientifically undescribed, seemingly stuck in taxonomic limbo as known unknowns.… by Joe Rowlett | Sep 8, 2015 | Fish, Science
One of the more unfamiliar fishes in the ocean is Stalix. These are the ugly ducklings of the jawfish family, with most of the dozen or so species sporting a drab palette of brown, tan and cream. This chromatic ineptitude befits their preference for featureless sand...
