IN THE sporadic appearances of summer last week, anglers and their boats went to sea, and even the ocean sunfish were basking, writes Donal Hickey. It is thought that these weird fish (so many fish are “weird” that I use the word advisedly) do actually lie flat on the surface to bask. Normally, these fore-shortened, tail-less fish swim laterally, the dorsal fin of the rounded body pointing skyward, the other toward the depths…
Irish Examiner, 24/08/15. Read the full article ‘Sunbathing sunfish mellows in Courtmacsherry‘.