Wildlife Species Library
Identification guides, behavior notes, and camera tips for the wildlife visiting backyard habitats across the EverydayEarth community.
Swellshark
Cephaloscyllium ventriosum
Meet the master of the underwater 'puff.' The Swellshark is a beautifully mottled reef dweller known for its incredib...
Swordspine Rockfish
Sebastes ensifer
Hiding in the deep, rocky crevices of the Pacific, the Swordspine Rockfish is a master of camouflage known for its im...
Swordspine Snook
Centropomus ensiferus
The most compact member of the snook family, the Swordspine Snook is recognized by its namesake blade-like spine and ...
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