Water Species

DeKaNo · DeKaNo

Zoologists say that the bones which hang down from the mouth of the miniature fish make it unique among the 3,700 known species of carp-like fishes, which lost their jaw teeth 50 million years ago.The fis...

Jollyjo · Jollyjo

Dj Quiva · Dj Quiva

EASTHAM, Mass. This lobster will catch your eye, but not because you're imagining its tail dipped in butter. It is bright orange and yellow, even though it's never been near a boiling pot. Specialists tell The Boston Globe it's called a "yellow lobster" and it's one in 30 million....

Dj Quiva · Dj Quiva

The only thing better than a sea cucumber is a swimming sea cucumber (Enypniastes eximia). These echinoderms have fins where their feet should be, and they use said fins to help them undulate and wobble across the sea bed in search of food. Source The swimming sea cucumber might almost be dismissed as...

Dj Quiva · Dj Quiva

Ranade · Ranade

lol fish eating birds what has the world come to Also known as the paiche or the pirarucu, the arapaima is an air-breathing fish that plies the rain forest rivers of South America's Amazon Basin and nearby lakes and swamps. One of the world's largest freshwater fish, these giants can reach 9 feet (2.75...

Ranade · Ranade

Grenadiers or rattails (less commonly whiptails) are generally large, brown to black gadiform marine fish of the family Macrouridae. Found at great depths from the Arctic to Antarctic, members of this family are among the most abundant of the deep-sea fishes. Grenadiers are seen in the film Titan...

DeKaNo · DeKaNo

A huge population of rare dolphins threatened by climate change andfishing nets has been discovered in South Asia. Researchers with the Wildlife Conservation Society estimate that nearly 6,000 Irrawaddy dolphins, marine mammals that are related to orcas or killer whales, were found living in f...

Ranade · Ranade

I ain't Keeping that as a Pet. Even if they said it wont evolve and get bigger. I don't trust it ._. kind like this The axolotl (æksltl), Ambystoma mexicanum, is the best known of the Mexican neotenic mole salamanders be...

Ranade · Ranade

People in Korea and other parts of the world eat this fish which has a stricking resemblance to a penis -- Edited by Ranade on Saturday 9th of May 2009 08:14:0...

Ranade · Ranade

This Thing can eat a whole fish in like seconds The cone snails or cone shells, sometimes simply known as "cones", are the popular name for snails or snail shells in the family Conidae, a taxonomic group of related organisms. That...

BadAbe123 · BadAbe123

She has been swimming round in circles for most of her short life. But after being fitted with a prosthetic fin, Allison the green sea turtle with only one flipper is back on the straight and narrow. Scientists designed a special black neoprene suit with a carbon-fibre attachment to allow her to glide...

BadAbe123 · BadAbe123

As an ambitious young angler you are always looking for a catch to impress your friends. If you can land one that scares them too, well that's a bonus. Shaun Brown, 14, managed to hook this ugly-looking creature from the less than exotic surroundings of the Grand Union Canal in Leicestershire. With it...

BadAbe123 · BadAbe123

Crabs feel pain when they are boiled and would remember it if only they could escape the pot, scientists believe. Research has shown that when hermit crabs are given small electric shocks, they try to avoid being zapped again. The finding could have important implications for the food industry, whe...

BadAbe123 · BadAbe123

Plunging a knife in again and again, diver Craig Clasen grapples with a 12ft tiger shark to protect a friend. For two hours he wrestled with the giant, spearing it seven times, even drowning the beast before eventually finishing it off with a knife. Mr Clasen was hunting yellow fin tuna with fellow fis...

Dj Quiva · Dj Quiva

Dj Quiva · Dj Quiva

The Exocoetidae or Flying Fish look like they are flying, but they are actually gliding through the air. They have unusually large pectoral fins that enable them to take short gliding flights throug...

Dj Quiva · Dj Quiva

For more check here Dining On Coral The green humphead parrotfish (Bolpometopon muricatum) is a large beast. It reaches 4 feet in length and can weigh up to 100 lbs. They are found in the Indian and Pacific oceans and are known to be somewhat skittish. The eat algae and coral. That gnarly beak is what all...

Dj Quiva · Dj Quiva

A Lionfish is any of several species of venomous marine fish in the genera Pterois, Parapterois, Brachypterois, Ebosia or Dendrochirus, o...

Jollyjo · Jollyjo

Jollyjo · Jollyjo

Jollyjo · Jollyjo

Dj Quiva · Dj Quiva

Shark LegsClose-up of the webbed feet This is a picture (and a close up) of a shark caught in Malaysian waters with what appears to be a pair of webbed feet. See Source and the article. Can we say photoshop or not? Here are a few comments on the article. For more of the article click the article link above...

Jollyjo · Jollyjo

Grey Reef Shark - Pacific Abyss - BBC One @ Yahoo! Video

Dj Quiva · Dj Quiva

Synodus intermedius is common in the Western Atlantic and Southeast Asia, though it is most common among the sand bars of the West Indies. Source Photo source: Creative Commons via PracticalFishKeeping.co.uk

Jollyjo · Jollyjo

Jollyjo · Jollyjo

The Blue Planet: Exotic Sea Creatures. @ Yahoo! Video

Dj Quiva · Dj Quiva

Of Kinas and Urchins You're looking at a Kina, which is the Maori term for a sea urchin. More specifically, this is a New Zealand Sea Urchin. Sea urchins, like many of their fellow Echinoderms (think sea cucumbers and sea stars), have fivefold symmetry (aka pentamerism). Just look at the shell of on...

Dj Quiva · Dj Quiva

Hunting Beak You wouldn't know it from this angle, but the Pacific Spookfish (Rhinochimaera pacificus) has a long beak. This shot is from a head-on angle. The spookfish lives in the deep sea, and has been recently profiled in The Deep: The Extraordinary Creatures of the Abyss. See more here Photo so...

Dj Quiva · Dj Quiva

The Vampire Squid is a small, deep-sea cephalopod found throughout the temperate and tropical oceans of the world. It shares similarities with both squid and octopods. See more here -- Edited by Dj_Rubbut at 05:25, 2008-09-13

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	New 'dracula' fish discovered (Preview) Zoologists say that the bones which hang down from the mouth of the miniature fish make it unique among the 3,700 known species of carp-like fishes, which lost their jaw teeth 50 million years ago.The fis...	DeKaNo	1	660	Jun 18, 2009 by Shem
	Mysterious Stone Fish... (Preview)	Jollyjo	1	692	Jun 17, 2009 by Shem
	Boiling Rare Lobster Would Be Like "Steaming A Rembrandt" (Preview) EASTHAM, Mass. This lobster will catch your eye, but not because you're imagining its tail dipped in butter. It is bright orange and yellow, even though it's never been near a boiling pot. Specialists tell The Boston Globe it's called a "yellow lobster" and it's one in 30 million....	Dj Quiva	1	655	Jun 12, 2009 by Shem
	sea cucumber sea cucumber (Preview) The only thing better than a sea cucumber is a swimming sea cucumber (Enypniastes eximia). These echinoderms have fins where their feet should be, and they use said fins to help them undulate and wobble across the sea bed in search of food. Source The swimming sea cucumber might almost be dismissed as...	Dj Quiva	1	925	Jun 12, 2009 by Shem
	Giant Fish Helped by Fishing? (Preview)	Dj Quiva	1	592	Jun 4, 2009 by Shem
	Arapaima (Preview) lol fish eating birds what has the world come to Also known as the paiche or the pirarucu, the arapaima is an air-breathing fish that plies the rain forest rivers of South America's Amazon Basin and nearby lakes and swamps. One of the world's largest freshwater fish, these giants can reach 9 feet (2.75...	Ranade	1	1207	May 28, 2009 by Shem
	Grenadiers or rattails (Preview) Grenadiers or rattails (less commonly whiptails) are generally large, brown to black gadiform marine fish of the family Macrouridae. Found at great depths from the Arctic to Antarctic, members of this family are among the most abundant of the deep-sea fishes. Grenadiers are seen in the film Titan...	Ranade	1	830	May 24, 2009 by konvict01
	6,000 Rare Dolphins Found in South Asia (Preview) A huge population of rare dolphins threatened by climate change andfishing nets has been discovered in South Asia. Researchers with the Wildlife Conservation Society estimate that nearly 6,000 Irrawaddy dolphins, marine mammals that are related to orcas or killer whales, were found living in f...	DeKaNo	6	639	May 14, 2009 by Jollyjo
	The axolotl (water Salamander) (Preview) I ain't Keeping that as a Pet. Even if they said it wont evolve and get bigger. I don't trust it ._. kind like this The axolotl (æksltl), Ambystoma mexicanum, is the best known of the Mexican neotenic mole salamanders be...	Ranade	3	837	May 14, 2009 by konvict01
	Urechis unicinctus (EEWWW) (Preview) People in Korea and other parts of the world eat this fish which has a stricking resemblance to a penis -- Edited by Ranade on Saturday 9th of May 2009 08:14:0...	Ranade	7	860	May 14, 2009 by konvict01
	Cone snails (Preview) This Thing can eat a whole fish in like seconds The cone snails or cone shells, sometimes simply known as "cones", are the popular name for snails or snail shells in the family Conidae, a taxonomic group of related organisms. That...	Ranade	2	807	May 12, 2009 by Shem
	Allison the one-finned turtle gets a new prosthetic (Preview) She has been swimming round in circles for most of her short life. But after being fitted with a prosthetic fin, Allison the green sea turtle with only one flipper is back on the straight and narrow. Scientists designed a special black neoprene suit with a carbon-fibre attachment to allow her to glide...	BadAbe123	4	710	Apr 17, 2009 by Ranade
	Armoured Fish (Preview) As an ambitious young angler you are always looking for a catch to impress your friends. If you can land one that scares them too, well that's a bonus. Shaun Brown, 14, managed to hook this ugly-looking creature from the less than exotic surroundings of the Grand Union Canal in Leicestershire. With it...	BadAbe123	1	721	Apr 2, 2009 by Shem
	Do Crabs feel pain? (Preview) Crabs feel pain when they are boiled and would remember it if only they could escape the pot, scientists believe. Research has shown that when hermit crabs are given small electric shocks, they try to avoid being zapped again. The finding could have important implications for the food industry, whe...	BadAbe123	2	607	Apr 2, 2009 by Shem
	Pictured: The moment a diver grappled with a 12ft tiger shark to save a friend (Preview) Plunging a knife in again and again, diver Craig Clasen grapples with a 12ft tiger shark to protect a friend. For two hours he wrestled with the giant, spearing it seven times, even drowning the beast before eventually finishing it off with a knife. Mr Clasen was hunting yellow fin tuna with fellow fis...	BadAbe123	2	634	Mar 12, 2009 by Dj Quiva
	Monsters of the Deep (Preview)	Dj Quiva	1	648	Mar 9, 2009 by BadAbe123
	Can fish fly? (Preview) The Exocoetidae or Flying Fish look like they are flying, but they are actually gliding through the air. They have unusually large pectoral fins that enable them to take short gliding flights throug...	Dj Quiva	3	680	Mar 9, 2009 by BadAbe123
	Parrot Fish (Preview) For more check here Dining On Coral The green humphead parrotfish (Bolpometopon muricatum) is a large beast. It reaches 4 feet in length and can weigh up to 100 lbs. They are found in the Indian and Pacific oceans and are known to be somewhat skittish. The eat algae and coral. That gnarly beak is what all...	Dj Quiva	1	1586	Mar 9, 2009 by BadAbe123
	Lion Fish.. 1 of my fave types of fish (Preview) A Lionfish is any of several species of venomous marine fish in the genera Pterois, Parapterois, Brachypterois, Ebosia or Dendrochirus, o...	Dj Quiva	2	930	Mar 9, 2009 by BadAbe123
	The biggest stingray yet.... (Preview)	Jollyjo	1	614	Mar 3, 2009 by Shem
	The fish with the transparent head... (Preview)	Jollyjo	4	839	Mar 1, 2009 by Dj Quiva
	The peacock flounder changing colors (Preview)	Jollyjo	1	561	Feb 26, 2009 by Shem
	Shark with legs? What to believe? You decide!! (Preview) Shark LegsClose-up of the webbed feet This is a picture (and a close up) of a shark caught in Malaysian waters with what appears to be a pair of webbed feet. See Source and the article. Can we say photoshop or not? Here are a few comments on the article. For more of the article click the article link above...	Dj Quiva	4	807	Jan 28, 2009 by Jollyjo
	The Grey Reef Shark (Preview) Grey Reef Shark - Pacific Abyss - BBC One @ Yahoo! Video	Jollyjo	3	795	Jan 27, 2009 by Dj Quiva
	Sand Diver Lizard Fish (Preview) Synodus intermedius is common in the Western Atlantic and Southeast Asia, though it is most common among the sand bars of the West Indies. Source Photo source: Creative Commons via PracticalFishKeeping.co.uk	Dj Quiva	2	747	Jan 26, 2009 by *DK*
	The Giant Manta Ray needs a special home... (Preview)	Jollyjo	2	628	Jan 26, 2009 by *DK*
	Blue planet...exotic sea creatures (Preview) The Blue Planet: Exotic Sea Creatures. @ Yahoo! Video	Jollyjo	3	716	Jan 26, 2009 by *DK*
	Sea urchin (Preview) Of Kinas and Urchins You're looking at a Kina, which is the Maori term for a sea urchin. More specifically, this is a New Zealand Sea Urchin. Sea urchins, like many of their fellow Echinoderms (think sea cucumbers and sea stars), have fivefold symmetry (aka pentamerism). Just look at the shell of on...	Dj Quiva	2	626	Jan 26, 2009 by j-goose productions
	Pacific Spookfish (Rhinochimaera pacificus) (Preview) Hunting Beak You wouldn't know it from this angle, but the Pacific Spookfish (Rhinochimaera pacificus) has a long beak. This shot is from a head-on angle. The spookfish lives in the deep sea, and has been recently profiled in The Deep: The Extraordinary Creatures of the Abyss. See more here Photo so...	Dj Quiva	3	1572	Jan 26, 2009 by j-goose productions
	The Vampire Squid (Preview) The Vampire Squid is a small, deep-sea cephalopod found throughout the temperate and tropical oceans of the world. It shares similarities with both squid and octopods. See more here -- Edited by Dj_Rubbut at 05:25, 2008-09-13	Dj Quiva	1	627	Jan 26, 2009 by j-goose productions
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