Captain Vito

As the waves crashed against the side of the ship, Vito sat in his quarters. He was pouring over a map of the crews latest journey. One of his crew mates rush in and tell him that they need him on deck urgently. What could it be now? Vito asked himself tiredly as he followed the crew member. When he approached the latest catch, his eyes widened. What in the seven seas...? Is that a... merman?