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Jackknife fish

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Jackknife fish <i>(Equetus lanceolatus)</i> are not commonly seen in the ocean. As juveniles, they are often misidentified as spotted drum - the drum has a spot on its\' nose rather than the vertical stripe on the jackknife fish. Click to enlarge.

Jackknife fish (Equetus lanceolatus) are not commonly seen in the ocean. As juveniles, they are often misidentified as spotted drum - the drum has a spot on its' nose rather than the vertical stripe on the jackknife fish. Click to enlarge.

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