Fish in Pop Culture
The famous Clown Fish famous for "Just keep swimming!"
Who is Nemo?
This fish is famous for its dark lateral line and is one of the most popular inshore targets in the Southeast.
What is a redfish?
This flatfish is commonly caught in the Carolinas and has both eyes on the same side of its head.
What is flounder?
What is a sheepshead?
Is a shark a fish or a mammal?
What is a fish?
In SpongeBob SquarePants, SpongeBob's best friend is this pink starfish.
Who is Patrick Star?
Often called a “puppy drum” when young, this species can be found in coastal bays, estuaries, and surf.
What is red drum?
This fish is famous for its copper-colored sides and is one of the most sought-after inshore fish in North Carolina.
What is red drum?
What fish is famous for being able to inflate itself when threatened?
What is a pufferfish?
Is a whale shark a whale or a shark?
What is a shark?
This forgetful fish helps Nemo find his way back to his Dad. Bonus points for naming the actress that voices this character!
Who is Dory and Ellen Degeneres?
This silver fish with a prominent black spot behind its gill is a favorite inshore species throughout the Southeast.
What is a spotted seatrout?
This hard-fighting fish is commonly found around nearshore reefs and wrecks off the Carolinas and has prominent teeth.
What is Spanish mackerel?
What fish can change from female to male during its lifetime?
What is a clownfish?
What marine animal is often mistaken for a fish but is actually a mammal?
What is a dolphin?
Steven Spielberg's 1975 thriller turned a great white shark into cinema's ultimate aquatic villain.
What is Jaws?
This fish is known for its large mouth, aggressive strikes, and tendency to hang around docks, bridges, and structure.
What is a snook?
This fish has a distinctive long, pointed lower jaw and is frequently caught from piers and beaches in the Southeast.
What is a needlefish?
This fish is known for its ability to survive in both fresh and salt water.
What fish has a skeleton made entirely of cartilage?
What is a shark?
The name of Ariel from The Little Mermaid's loyal and nervous tropical fish companion.
Who is Flounder?
This fish gets its name from the long, sharp spine extending from its dorsal fin and is commonly caught around reefs and wrecks.
What is a triggerfish?
This member of the jack family is a powerful offshore game fish and is commonly found around reefs, wrecks, and structure.
What is amberjack?
This fish has a long, sword-like bill and is one of the fastest predators in the ocean.
What is a swordfish?
What unusual fish can walk along the ocean floor using its fins?
What is a frogfish?