Guess what monster fish this is

[guppy]

Hint, it is not found in North America.

 

[guppy]

Another hint, it gets to 12" but most are smaller

 

[guppy]

another hint, it smells like cucumbers when freshly caught.

 

[dredcon]

Prototroctes maraena

 

[guppy]

That is the one Dredcon!
Called (among other things) the Cucumber Mullet or Australian Grayling, it is actually from Family Pinnidae (New Zealand Smelts), the picture is by R.H.Kuiter.
Post one up.

 

[dredcon]

heres an easy one

 

[Vince]

a guppy...

 

[dredcon]

nope, its not a livebearer

 

[guppy]

Hey! That's no monster, lol.
That is the bluenose shiner (Pteronotropis welaka) pic by John Brill. It is a USA native.

 

[Ami]

Some sort of Danio, but I can't for the life of me find which one it might be!


Edit - oops, posting at same time and wrong anyway!