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A four-eyed fish (Anableps anableps) at the Hellabrunn Zoo, Germany. 🐠

Photo by Quartl (CC BY-SA 3.0 license; no changes made).
December 1, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Leptodactylus melanonotus is a species of frog in the family Leptodactylidae.
November 30, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Rhizomnium punctatum, also called dotted thyme-moss, is a small species in the genus Rhizomnium.
November 29, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Orthotrichum striatum is a species of moss belonging to the family Orthotrichaceae.
November 28, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Nanorana blanfordii is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae.
November 27, 2025 at 9:46 PM
The blacksmith tree frog, or smith frog, is a frog species in the family Hylidae.
November 26, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Distichium capillaceum is a species of moss belonging to the family Ditrichaceae.
November 25, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Botrychium pumicola is a rare fern with the common name pumice moonwort.
November 24, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Boulengerella maculata, the spotted pike-characin or agujeta, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Ctenoluciidae, the pike-characins.
November 23, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Nymphaea glandulifera is a species of waterlily native to tropical America.
November 22, 2025 at 9:46 PM
A stellate pufferfish (Arothron stellatus) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. 🐠🐡

Photo by Diego Delso (CC BY-SA 4.0 license; no changes made).
November 22, 2025 at 3:27 PM
The elegant corydoras or elegant catfish is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the subfamily Corydoradinae of the family Callichthyidae.

#FishFriday
November 21, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Proceratophrys boiei, commonly known as Boie's frog, is a species of frog in the family Odontophrynidae.
November 20, 2025 at 9:46 PM
The Manning River snapping turtle, or Manning River saw-shelled turtle, is a species of turtle in the family Chelidae, endemic to Australia.
November 19, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Melanophryniscus devincenzii is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae.

#ToadTuesday
November 18, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Centrolene ballux is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae.
November 17, 2025 at 9:46 PM
The tent tortoise is a species of tortoise and one of three members of the genus, Psammobates.
November 16, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Leucobryum juniperoideum is a species of mosses belonging to the family Leucobryaceae.
November 15, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Corydoras julii is a small freshwater catfish native to eastern Brazil.

#FishFriday
November 14, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Nymphaea lotus, the white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus, or Egyptian water-lily, is a flowering plant of the family Nymphaeaceae.
November 13, 2025 at 9:46 PM
The redeye piranha, also known as the black piranha, white piranha, spotted piranha or yellow piranha, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Serrasalmidae, which includes the pacus, piranhas and related fishes.
November 11, 2025 at 9:46 PM
The redhook myleus,, is a medium to large omnivorous fish of the family Serrasalmidae from South America, where found in the Amazon and Orinoco basins, as well as rivers of the Guiana Shield.
November 10, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Ptychostomum schleicheri, the Schleicher's bryum moss, is a species of moss belonging to the family Bryaceae.
November 9, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Nymphaea candida is a species of perennial, aquatic, rhizomatous herb in the family Nymphaeaceae native to the region spanning from Europe to Siberia and Western Himalaya.
November 8, 2025 at 9:46 PM
A young pearl cichlid (Geophagus brasiliensis) in an aquarium. 🐠

Photo by Christoph.fr (CC BY-SA 3.0 license; no changes made).
November 8, 2025 at 3:27 PM