Mummichog

Mummichog

Fundulus heteroclitus

Size: to 5"

Habitat: Generally inshore in harbors, inlets, salt marshes, and other quiet waters. Tolerates a wide range of salinities.

Notes: This nondescript little fish is most commonly sold as bait for fishermen. Its Indian name means "They go in great numbers".

Mummichog

Type:
shipwreck, freighter, Chile ( originally Denmark )
Name:
Tolten is a city on the central coast of Chile.
Built:
1938, Denmark, as Lotta
Specs:
( 280 x 43 ft ) 1858 gross tons, 28 crew
Sunk:
Friday March 13, 1942
torpedoed by U-404 - 27 casualties
Depth:
95 ft