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The grunion (Leuresthes tenuis), a small species (15 cm long) found along California coasts, is noted for its spawning runs.
Shortly after each full moon from March to August, the grunion appear in the surf on the beaches of California.
'The Art of Storytelling With the Running Grunion' (Wednesday and Thursday) Indian tribes in Southern California traditionally gathered for a festival to celebrate the arrival of the grunion, small fish that came onshore to lay their eggs.
A unique feature of the grunion's breeding biology results in its spawning on particular nights during the warm months, just after the highest tide.
Their waves wash over the places where the masses of the grunion eggs were buried, the swirl and rush of the surf stirring the sand deeply.
No other creature displays so exquisite an adaptation to the tidal rhythm as the grunion, a shimmering fish about as long as a man's hand.
She writes that she hopes he will visit in the spring so they can keep vigil on the beach to watch the grunion spawn.
