Garfish Collection

Sea fishing, 1778. Creator: Jan Brandes
Sea fishing, 1778. Garfish found inside another fish, flatfish, cuttlefish and flying fish

Snake Blenny (colour litho)
998721 Snake Blenny (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der Fische in ihren sAammtlichen)

Northern pike and garfish
Northern pike, Esox lucius 117, and sea needle or garfish, Belone belone 118. Handcolored copperplate engraving after Jacob Nilson from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish

Garfish or sea needle, Belone belone (Sea pike or gar-fish, Esox belone). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C

Illustration of Marine Fish c. 1923 (litho)
3090504 Illustration of Marine Fish c.1923 (litho) by Millot, Adolphe Philippe (1857 - 1921); Private Collection; (add.info)

Garfish or sea needle, Belone belone (Sea pike or gar-fish, Esox belone). Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4614434 Garfish or sea needle, Belone belone (Sea pike or gar-fish, Esox belone). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes

Garfish sea needle engraving 1897
Garfish sea needle engraving Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. Ein Nachschlagewerk des allgemeinen Wissens, 5th edition 17 volumes Bibliographisches Institut - Leipzig 1895-1897

Belone belone, or Garfish, also known as Sea Needle, Longnose and Hornbeak. Date: 1865

Silvery fish, Garfish -Belone belone-, in a plastic basket, Bloody Bay, Trinidad and Tobago

Fishes: Beloniformes, Garfish (Belone belone), illustration
Zoology - Fishes - Beloniformes - Garfish (Belone belone), illustration

Garfish (Belone belone), side view

Hyporhamphus ihi, garfish
Hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731) Vol. 2 by Mark Catesby

Freshwater Garfish - South East Asia
PM-3890 FRESHWATER GARFISH S.E. Asia Xenentodon cancila Pat Morris contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Florida Gar Fish. Can survive in deoxygenated waters with the aid of an air bladder. Has toxic roe. USA
ROG-12134 Florida Gar Fish - can survive in deoxygenated waters with the aid of an air bladder USA Lepisosteus platyrhynchus Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

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The garfish, scientifically known as Belone belone, is a fascinating creature that captivates both scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. With its sleek body and elongated snout, it resembles a needle gliding effortlessly through the water. One captivating image of this species is captured in the "Snake Blenny (colour litho)" artwork. The vibrant colors bring out the unique patterns on its scales, making it truly mesmerizing to behold. In some regions, the garfish shares its habitat with another formidable predator - the Northern pike. These two species engage in an epic battle for survival, showcasing their remarkable agility and speed. An illustration from 1923 showcases the beauty of this marine fish. The artist's attention to detail highlights every intricate feature of the garfish's anatomy, providing valuable insights into its biology. Edward Donovan's handcolored copperplate engraving from 1802-1808 further immortalizes this extraordinary creature. Its delicate lines depict the gracefulness of these sea needles or gar-fish swimming through pristine waters. A stunning engraving from 1897 captures our imagination with its depiction of a garfish sea needle. This artwork transports us back in time when explorers marveled at such peculiar creatures found beneath the waves. The Pictorial Museum of Animated Nature offers a glimpse into an underwater world where diverse species coexist harmoniously. A page dedicated to various fish includes an engraving showcasing this strange yet captivating fish -the garfish- leaving viewers awe-struck by its uniqueness. Trinidad and Tobago provide a picturesque backdrop for observing silvery fish like Garfish-Belone belone-. One can almost feel themselves standing on Bloody Bay beach while admiring these beautiful creatures contained within plastic baskets –a testament to their allure even outside their natural habitat. Scientific illustrations never fail to amaze us with their accuracy and attention to detail; one such example is seen in Fishes: Beloniformes, Garfish (Belone belone), illustration.