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Monday
Sep302013

Fish Facts: Yellow Croaker

Did you know that there are a variety of croaker fish, all part of the Sciaenidae family? Cal Fish Exports currently has Yellow Croaker (Umbrina roncador) for sale.  The Yellow Croaker is found from Pt. Conception, CA, USA, to southern points along the Gulf of California towards Central Baja California, Mexico.

We're currently offering great pricing on the Yellow Croaker that we do have in stock.  We will export to most countries.  Contact sales@calfishexports.com for more information.

 

Photo Credit: NOAA

Tuesday
Sep172013

Get to know....Bonito Tuna

Bonito tuna are a group of medium sized fish in the Scombridae family.

Cal Fish Exports typically offers Pacific Bonito (Sarda chiliensis lineolata).  This fish is found from in the Pacific Ocean, from Vancouver island to Chile, although it is not normally found north of Point Conception.  The fish is a blueish/purplish color on top, and silver on the bottom.  It has about 10 stripes on its back.  These fish travel in schools and mainly feed on squid and and other fish.  They can get rather big: up to approximately 40 inches in length and 25 pounds.

Cal Fish Exports does have Pacific Bonito Tuna in stock and ready for shipment.  Contact sales@calfishexports.com for pricing and more information on current availability.

Photo Credit: Cal Fish Exports

Friday
Jul262013

Did you know...

That whales love to sing? They use this to call mates and a way to communicate. They tend to get bored after a period of time and start singing a different tune. Whales are pretty amazing creatures. 

 

 Photo Credit: onpoint.wbur.org