Across
- 1. A big tropical fish. They are also called Humphead Wrasse.
- 9. They develop a pretty pink band from their gills. Their favorite bait is salmon eggs.
- 10. The most cliche fish you can keep as a pet. Some can grow quite massive too!
- 11. Meow! If you don't speak feline, that means "I will eat anything I see."
- 13. Also called a mola. They are poor swimmers.
- 16. Calamari anyone?
- 17. You often see these in tanks where you go for exfoliation.
- 18. Not only does it have sharp teeth, they haven't changed since they first appeared millions of years ago. Their eggs are also poisonous.
- 19. It's actually a snail. They open their heads to catch prey.
- 22. They got their name for their long heads serrated with spiky teeth.
- 24. You'll find them a lot of you are fishing in a sewer. Their fillets smell absolutely awful, but make for amazing bait.
- 26. The largest species of salmon. They eat absolutely nothing when they journey upstream.
- 28. A tropical fish you'll find a lot. There's a ton of different species of these fish that are not bugs.
- 31. Super popular when it comes to ice fishing!
- 32. Despite their size they are a type of mackerel. Their jaw strength is great enough to bite off a person's finger!
- 33. The biggest freshwater fish in the world. They haven't changed since they appeared 100 million years ago.
- 34. Unlike flounder, these fish's eyes are positioned on the right.
- 36. Not a fish, but a reptile. You hardly see them take cover and they will bite.
- 40. It's name literally means golden.
- 41. Known for it's distinct shaped head. They travel in schools which is something you don't see often with sharks.
- 47. Many different species exists. Very thin and long. They can live in both freshwater and saltwater.
- 48. Popular in sport fishing thanks to their strength. They are amazing parents too since the boy constantly protects the eggs.
- 50. Often compared to carp, but up close, the difference is clear. They are also noble steeds indeed.
- 54. A tropical fish known for it's metallic body and rainbow fins. There's actually over 50 different species.
- 56. An ancient fish with spiky fins on it's back. They haven't changed for more than 400 million years.
- 57. During mating season, the boy's belly turns pink while it's back turns blue. The girl's love this.
- 58. Highly invasive and illegal to keep as pets in the state of Florida.
- 59. Crazy fins and come in a variety of colors. Sadly kept in small cups at the pet store.
- 60. They lay their eggs in bivalves, making them tricky to breed.
- 64. There are many different species of this fish. We've mentioned it multiple times already and they are born upstream.
- 70. These tropical guys hatch sexless, become boys, then later turn into girls. They are quite peaceful too.
- 72. Meep!
- 73. The largest shark in the world. These really only eat krill and plankton and are considered gentle giants.
- 76. Not you again!
- 80. They love cold water, can grow up to 52 inches in length, and have very sharp teeth.
- 81. They are mostly prey for bass so there's a lot of lures shaped like this fish.
- 83. Not a fish, but a reptile. Their jaw is strong enough to break your finger.
- 84. Similar to blue tang.
- 85. Their heads usually shape depending on the tank they are held in.
- 86. The world's longest fish. It only eats small things and doesn't have any teeth.
- 87. This freshwater fish is quite aggressive for it's small size. They'll try to eat anything that can fit in their mouths.
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- 2. These can camouflage, and squirt ink.
- 3. A poisonous fish. Also called a lionfish.
- 4. You can find these in most rivers and sometimes even sewers. They come with a set of claws.
- 5. Compared to carp, they are smaller and lack whiskers.
- 6. Popular at the pet store and aquariums. They are also related to piranha.
- 7. Similar to salmon as they are born upstream and later swim to sea. They also taste different depending where they are caught.
- 8. Used a lot in dishes. They have scales called scutes.
- 12. Related to salmon, rarely seen, can live up to 15 years, and are absolutely massive!
- 14. Another ancient fish that hasn't changed in the last 300 million years. They like to leap out of the water and land on their sides.
- 15. These flat fish burrow in the sand.
- 20. Spinach.
- 21. Their innards can be seen because they are translucent.
- 23. Considered a nuisance fish as they interfere with fishermen who target other fish.
- 25. Come in all sorts of colors. They look like triangles with a long beard strand.
- 27. Native to California and only live in clean waters. The most prominent feature is their golden body.
- 29. Super popular in dishes. They have to keep swimming even while sleeping, otherwise they suffocate and die.
- 30. Popular at aquariums. They are very social and friendly so as long as you don't step on them.
- 35. The only waterfall exclusive fish.
- 37. The immature baby of a frog.
- 38. They go pair and pair in anemones.
- 39. They have no bones and some species can sting.
- 42. Popular at aquariums. Some are platinum and some are golden.
- 43. Known for it's cute happy like face. Also called dolphin fish.
- 44. These tropical guys are quite timid but are very territorial of their homes.
- 45. Perhaps the most common fish you'll see depending on where you live. Considered the bane of most fishermen.
- 46. The girl lays her eggs on the male. It is his responsibility from then on.
- 49. You'd find them in backyard ponds. Some can live up to 100 years.
- 51. Unlike the puffer fish, these have no spines but are highly poisonous!
- 52. These usually require some pretty fancy fishing gear to fish up. They have 7 white stripes.
- 53. The face of Maine. They are usually killed before serving as their meat tends to decay quickly during death.
- 55. Not a fish. An amphibian.
- 61. Has spines and inflates to protect itself.
- 62. Brook Trout. There's not enough info on the wiki, so consider this a free space.
- 63. The most famous living fossil fish. They were though to have been extinct until one was discovered.
- 65. The star of the summer blockbuster, Jaws. If any teeth fall out, they are quickly replaced.
- 66. They are considered bottom feeders. They breathes through their organs.
- 67. A relative of the swordfish.
- 68. Another popular fish used in dishes. Snap snap snap!
- 69. They have a lure on their head. The boy attaches himself to the girl for life.
- 71. Also called a spookfish. These fish have their eyes pointed upwards.
- 74. It's most prominent feature is it's green polka dot body.
- 75. A tropical fish related to killifish. They were bred for viewing.
- 77. Also called a remora. These attach themselves to sharks.
- 78. Small carnivorish fish that swim in packs and are normally very shy.
- 79. Known for it's adorable fuzzy and small pinchers. Their lives are opposite of salmon, which they are born in the ocean, then swim upstream to the river where they live.
- 82. It's whiskers are it's trademark feature. They suck food into their mouths and have teeth positioned far back in the mouth to break seashells.