A pair of red goatfish, Mullus auratus at the Long Island Aquarium Divers and fish collectors in Long Island waters commonly encounter two species of goatfish: the red goatfish, Mullus auratus, and the spotted goatfish, Pseudupeneus maculatus. Although they are similar in outward appearance, [...]
Seining for tropicals on a cool October morning As the days shorten and the nights get colder in New York, the beach crowds and SCUBA divers give way to cold north winds and bundled-up fishermen, cashing in on the fall striped bass migration. Between the less-than-favorable weather, and the [...]
