Tatog Populations Are Shifting Due To Rising Ocean Temperatures
The tautog (Tautoga onitis), also known as the blackfish, is a species of wrasse native to the western Atlantic Ocean from Nova Scotia to South Carolina. This species inhabits hard substrate habitats in. Aug 19, 2025 · Tautog are also called “Blackfish” due to their murky color, which ranges from gray to deep black. Their “top-heavy” shape features a large head, no body contour, and a broad, non-forked.
Ocean Temperatures Climate Change In The Northeast U.S. Shelf
