Forkbeard on the Causeway
Lesser Forkbeard or Tadpole Fish [Raniceps raninus]. Found on the Eriskay Causeway after a storm
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Lesser Forkbeard or Tadpole Fish [Raniceps raninus]. Found on the Eriskay Causeway after a storm
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This fish looks a lot like the American catfish, just without the little facial tentacle thingies. Is the forkbeard fish good eating?
J > It’s not one I’ve ever heard of as being edible, but it is certainly ugly – so unlikely to be a first-choice dish!