Jeff caught a Needle fish by accident in while fishing teh Florida flats, and this is the movie he shot of it:
Thanks Jeff!
I wonder if it’s a fast swimmer. It looks it may be one.
I thought so too, because of its streamlined shape, but apparently someone measured its speed in a lab, and found that it’s not that fast: http://jeb.biologists.org/cgi/content/abstract/205/18/2875
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I wonder if it’s a fast swimmer. It looks it may be one.
I thought so too, because of its streamlined shape, but apparently someone measured its speed in a lab, and found that it’s not that fast:
http://jeb.biologists.org/cgi/content/abstract/205/18/2875