A new fish species, Hypoplectrus espinosai, has been identified in the Alacranes Reef, Gulf of Mexico. Part of the hamlet group, this species is distinguished by a black saddle patch on its caudal ...

One morning in early April 2024, Elías Naal Hernández set out with his fishing net to try his luck in the waters of Isla ...

Scientists from the Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT) in Bremen, together with colleagues from Central America, have described a new fish species in the Gulf of Mexico ...

The common name "Campeche Bank Hamlet" refers to the species' geographical distribution area, the Campeche Bank off the north coast of the Yucatán Peninsula in the southwest of the Gulf of Mexico ...

Scuba divers in the Gulf ... species, in a first-of-its-kind sighting, a study said. Photo from Getty Images / iStockphoto Plunging into the murky waters off the western coast of Mexico, scuba divers ...

Scuba divers in the Gulf ... Mexico. Photo from Medina-Rosas and Moreno-López (2025) Longfin batfish, scientifically known as Platax teira, are a species of “brackish-water” fish typically ...

Of the 44 species of snake that are native to Florida, six are venomous. Here's a guide to identifying them and the harmless ...

“Florida is not Maine. California is not Texas. And in just the Gulf of Mexico, there are significantly different habitats [and] different fish species that could be affected.” Offshore aquaculture, ...

A Destin charter boat captain got a great surprise while taking customers out fishing. See photos, what to know about great ...