Episode 86 - Rediscovering the "Dragons of Gondwana" with Joshua Pickett, Author of The Bichir Handbook

Among the most fascinating of aquarium fishes, the bichirs - including the  “ropefish” and “dinosaur or dragon eel” – share primeval features with their ancestors, some of the earliest fishes on earth. My guest today, Josh Pickett, author of The Bichir Handbook, is obsessed with, and an expert of this group. Join us, as Josh digs up some ancient dirt on these prehistoric, yet modern fishes – and explains why you’ll want to keep them, too!