Dusky Jawfish (Opistognathus whitehursti) are fairly regular fish at the Blue Heron Bridge. Like most (maybe all?) jawfish, they are mouth-brooders – meaning they hold their eggs and the babies for the first few days in their mouths to keep them safe. They tend to…

Scorpionfish are masters of camouflage – which is great for their hunting strategy since they basically just sit still until some fish swims in front of their large mouths and then they just suck them in… but it also makes them dangerous for careless divers…