Bats in the Estuary? Meet the Polka-dot Batfish

The polka-dot batfish is not a commonly encountered fish, but is native to coastal Georgia

I know I am biased, but I think it’s fair to say (in a complementary fashion of course) that the polka-dot batfish (Ogcocephalus cubifrons), is perhaps one of the most curious-looking fish to inhabit Georgia’s coastal waters. Found along sandy and muddy bottoms near reefs, this small, flattened fish uses its unusual body shape and […]