FishyAF Blog — Species Quest

Windowpane flounder, also known as Scophthalmus aquosus, are a type of flatfish found in the Atlantic Ocean, from the Gulf of Maine to the Carolinas. They are characterized by their oval-shaped bodies, which are a mottled brown color on the upper side and white on the underside. Windowpane flounder have both eyes on the same side of their head, which allows them to lie on the seafloor and blend in with their surroundings. Windowpane flounder are typically found in shallow, coastal waters, where they feed on small fish and invertebrates. They are bottom-dwelling fish and are often found in areas...

Striped bass, also known as Morone Saxatilis, are a popular game fish found along the Atlantic coast of North America. They are characterized by their horizontal stripes, which are typically green, blue, or black, and can range in color from silver to almost black. Striped bass are typically found in estuaries and coastal waters, where they feed on smaller fish and crustaceans. The average length and weight of a striped bass can vary depending on their location and age. In general, adult striped bass can grow to be over three feet long and weigh up to 60 pounds. However, larger...