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Fish

Large category that can include any member of the classes Cephalochordata (lancelets), Agnatha (hagfish and lampreys), Elasmobranchii (sharks and rays), Holocephali (ghost sharks), Osteichthyes (bony fish), Gastropoda (gastropods), Pelecypoda (bivalves), Cephalopoda (cephalopods), and Crustacea (crustaceans).

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koi

Animals; Fish

A cousin to the catfish, indigenous to Asia and a popular image in Chinese and Japanese art and folklore

sardine

Animals; Fish

Any of various small, oily marine food fishes of the herring family, especially a young pilchard.

Bull Shark

Animals; Fish

The bull sharks are also known as Zambezi sharks, which are very common in the warm waters of all around the world. What makes this shark so different and dangerous to people is that it can swim up ...

Tiger Shark

Animals; Fish

Tiger sharks can rip through the ocean waters at blistering speeds also amongest the top 10 fastest swimmers. Tiger sharks can reach lengths of over 5 meters. These massive and dangerous sharks have ...

The Great White Shark

Animals; Fish

Number one of on top of the most human killing sharks is of course the great white. When talking about the great whites most people can quickly remember the best selling novel and movie Jaws. The ...

Lamprey

Animals; Fish

Lampreys (sometimes also called lamprey eels) are an order of jawless fish, the adult of which is characterized by a toothed, funnel-like sucking mouth.

Blue shark

Animals; Fish

Blue sharks living in the deep waters of the world's tropical oceans. They prefer cool waters , while blue sharks are known to migrate thousands of kilometers . Most of them are troubled , eating ...

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