Description
Things You Can Do with a Small Dried Porcupine Fish
1. Use It as Coastal or Nautical Decor
Dried porcupine fish are popular in beach‑themed rooms.
Ideas:
- Display on a shelf or mantle
- Place inside a glass cloche
- Add to a driftwood or seashell arrangement
2. Turn It into a Hanging Ornament
Traditionally, people hang them by a small loop at the top.
You can:
- Add LED string lights inside
- Hang from the ceiling in a bathroom or beach house
- Make a mini “lantern” effect
3. Create Ocean‑Themed Art or Shadowbox Displays
A small dried porcupine fish works great in:
- Shadowboxes with sand and shells
- Resin art pieces
- Marine biology displays
4. Use It for Educational Purposes
If you’re into marine life or teaching:
- Display it as an anatomy example
- Use in classrooms or nature exhibits
- Add labeling for spines, mouth, etc.
5. Turn It into a Unique DIY Project
If you like crafting, you can:
- Make a quirky keychain or necklace charm (lightweight ones only)
- Create a tiny terrarium-like jar display
- Mount it on a small wooden base with a brass rod