Bullhead fry

The Bullhead fry lives in the reef-associated, marine environment.

* Bullhead fry, Hypoatherina harringtonensis * Bullhead notothens, Notothenia coriiceps * Places: * Bullhead City, Arizona More

collect bullhead fry by watching for a cloud of them in the water , throwing a stone in the water near them causing them to rush together in a ball of fry and then dipping them out with a long handled net . More

seen spotted bullhead fry every young brown bullhead I have seen had no motted pattern, pretty much a solid black or brown. The mottled look on the browns IME comes with age. More

Swarm of black bullhead fry on the move. Breeding. We’ve never seen bullheads breed, however, we’ve seen them herding their babies along the shore line. They must conduct communal daycare classes because some of those schools are huge. More

hand into a mass of bullhead fry roaming near a boat landing, you understand how painful those sharp little fins can be. A bullhead "sting," is more painful than that of a bee, and within minutes swelling can occur. Black bullhead illustration. More

When I was a child, I kept a bullhead fry in a jar. This was before I knew about dechlorinating water or water changes. It lived for a long time, several months. I've recently been thinking a tank with sunfish and madtoms would be really cool. More

Bullhead fry, like the fry of so many species, gather in fine leaved vegetation close to the shoreline for both food and protection. More

Common names

Athérine des récifs in French (français)
Bullhead fry in English
Catacuche in Spanish (español)
reef silverside in English
Silverside in English
slender silverside in English
tinícalo in sp
Tinicalo de arrecife in Spanish (español)
礁下銀漢魚 in Mandarin Chinese
礁下银汉鱼 in Mandarin Chinese

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Order : Atheriniformes
Family : Atherinidae
Genus : Hypoatherina
Species : Hypoatherina harringtonensis
Authority : Goode, 1877