This week in Fish: 2011 - it was a big year!

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This week in Fish: 2011 - it was a big year!

By: Mark McGrouther, Category: Science, Date: 30 Dec 2011

Thank you very much to everyone who contributed to the fish site throughout the year. Permission to use images and movies was granted by 87 people. I've compiled a short summary, below, of what you have made possible. So, thank you and best wishes for a happy, safe (and fishy) 2012.

Head of a Largetooth Flounder
Richard Vevers © Richard Vevers

2011 was a good one

The site now contains information on 1136 fish species.
Assets added to the fish site during 2011 include:

274 images
47 blog posts
43 assets from the old site (still more to migrate)
40 miscellaneous pages - lists, tributes, etc
25 movies
22 image galleries
13 visitor pages

Feel-good movie:

And to leave you all on a happy note, the movie below shows some beautiful footage. Click on the link if you wish to see the larger original version on YouTube.

Bali diving footage on YouTube