any know what this little fellow is ?

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any know what this little fellow is ?

#1 Post by Ric0shay »

I think its a wrasse but I don't know what type ?
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#2 Post by Determined Dan »

A female cuckoo rass I think .
20107xthornback ray. {PB 14.5LB TB RAY} 1xpouting. 1xcodling.11xdogfish. 25xflounder.1xshore rock ling. 177xmac 4xturbot.1 bull huss.1sea trout. 1 MAYO BASS.2011. WHITING X9. COALIE X3. FLOUNDER X7. DOGGIE X8. THORNIEX3. CODLINGX1. SEA SCORPIONX1. 5 BEARDED ROCKLINGX4. SEATROUT X1. TURBOT X1. POLLACK X7. 3 BEARD ROCKLING .2012 SEATROUT X3. TURBOT X5. FLOUNDER X7. 3B,ROCKLINGX1.DOG .
. 2013.shore species ..... Flounder, dog conger pollack sea trout plaice. Gobyx3 wrasse cork wing wrasse Huss scorpion fish sp. coalie .
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#3 Post by donal domeney »

Female Cuckoo Wrasse
But looking at the colour on the dorsal fin it may have been a male at one stage
Specimen Fish 2024: Shore Rockling (3) 36cm, 34cm, 31cm; Thick Lipped Mullet (2) 58cm, 57cm; Smooth Hound (1) 109cm; Sting Ray (1)125cm; Ballan Wrasse (1) 48cm ; Corkwing Wrasse (1) 24.8cm. Golden Grey Mullet (2) 43cm, 1.8lb; 40.6cm, 1.55lb;
Total species boat/shore: 45
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Flounder 46cm; Spurdog 120cm; Stingray 91cm; Smooth Hound 114cm; 103.5cm; 104cm: Golden Grey Mullet 1.6lb
Total species boat/shore: 40
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Smooth Hound 105cm; Dogfish 74cm;
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#4 Post by Ric0shay »

thanks lads.another one for my list.
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#5 Post by hugo »

donal domeney wrote: Boat species '12: (14) cod, pollack, haddock, ling, red gurnard, whiting, coalfish, pouting, poor cod, dogfish, mackerel, cuckoo wrasse, ballan wrasse, herring,

Thats a great start to the year already Donal. I havent even got the wheels back on the trailer..... :?
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#6 Post by yappo »

Thats a great start to the year already Donal. I havent even got the wheels back on the trailer..... :?

Hugo that's the beauty of living in Cork. :D

I have only managed 6 so far on the east coast. :(

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