APHOTOMARINE

An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.

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Megrim
Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis
- dorsal view head 1

Megrim
Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis
- dorsal view 1

Megrim
Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis
- dorsal view head 2

Megrim
Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis
- in fish box 1

Megrim
Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis
- in fish box 2

Megrim
Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis
- dorsal view head 3

Megrim
Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis
- dorsal view head 4

Megrim
Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis
- dorsal view head 5

Images of species taken at the Newlyn Fish Festival, Newlyn, Cornwall, 29.08.11; also 12.08.15.

Scientific and European Names:
Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis, Megrim, Sail-fluke, Whiff, Megs, Glashvarre, Scharrentong, Silokampela, Cardine, Flugelbutt, Storkjafta, Glassvar, Smulica, Areeiro, Pregado, Gallo, Lliseria, Glasvar and Pisi Baligi.

The main objective of this website is in furthering environmental awareness and education through the medium of photography. To increase awareness and access to the wildlife of the region and help

people find and identify it. Sometimes the difference between species is obvious but many species can only be determined by observing microscopic characteristics that are specific to any one species.