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Mediterranean - Big Fish, Little Fish

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Mediterranean  Big Fish Little Fish game quiz
"Big fish eats little fish and man eats the lot! A marine journey in the Mediterranean."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Small fish blue-green on top with silvery sides and a black band that extends from head to tail. The body is rounded with relatively large eyes and pointed snout. Lives and moves near the surface of the water and feeds mainly on plankton. The length is normally between 5 to 15 cm. What is it?
    Sand smelt
    Sand horse
    Sandpiper
    Sandhead


2. This grey-green fish lives near the coast. It feeds on plankton and various small invertebrates. The body is elongated with golden yellow horizontal lines. What is it called?
    Rogue
    Bogue
    Vogue
    Pogue


3. This colourful fish can grow up to a length of 30cm and is found inthe Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean. What is it?
    Rainbow wrasse
    Rainbow trout
    Rainbow warrior
    Rainow flag


4. This fish has a silvery body with a black spot near the tail. It belongs to the Sparidae family of the genus Oblada. What is it called?
    Saddled Seabream
    Saddled horse
    Muddled Seabream
    Saddled donkey


5. A fish belonging to the genus Mugil of the family Mugilidae: its colour is black/blue green and can grow up to one meter inlength. Its name is Flathead grey ____ .
    bullet
    mullet
    pullet
    gullet


6. This fish has the scientific name of Sparisoma cretense. It lives in rocky and sandy areas up to depth of 30 meters. Because of its looks it named after a bird. What is its name?
    Swallow
    Sparrow
    Bee-eater
    Parrot


7. The garfish, due to its shape, is also called the sea ____ .
    thread
    fatty
    needle
    slim


8. This fish goes by the scientific name mullus surmuletus and its English name is _____ mullet. What colour?
    green
    blue
    yellow
    red


9. Serranus cabrilla has an oblong body yellowish-grey or reddish in colour with darker vertical lines on the upper body . By what is it known?
    Somber
    Comber
    Lumber
    Number


10. The common name of the flat oval fish is ________ .
    mole
    vole
    sole
    hole


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Compiled May 24 13