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- Blacktip Reef Shark (3751 bytes)
20: ...s name suggests, the tips of the shark's pectoral fins and dorsal fin are black, with a white underside....
23: A Blacktip Reef Shark's diet consists mainly of reef fish, but they will also feed on [[sturg... - Set (mythology) (12196 bytes)
15: ...nd [[canine]] body, or sometimes as a human with only the head of the ''Set animal''. It has no comple...
17: ...sites of a [[Temple]] of Set, with the two square fins being what are normally interpreted as ears. Howe...
35: ...ould not be resurrected. Interpreting the ears as fins, the head of the ''Set-animal'' resembles the [[O... - Shark (14021 bytes)
22: ...eet) and which, like the [[great whale]]s, feeds only on [[plankton]]. The [[bull shark]] is a unique...
46: *'''[[Heterodontiformes]]:''' They are commonly referred to as the bullhead, or horn sharks.
47: *'''[[Orectolobiformes]]:''' They are commonly referred to as the carpet sharks, including zebr...
48: *'''[[Carcharhiniformes]]:''' They are commonly referred to as the groundsharks, and some of the...
49: *'''[[Lamniformes]]:''' They are commonly referred to as the mackerel sharks. They includ... - Blue Shark (2648 bytes)
- Blue Whale (22203 bytes)
27: ...further separate subspecies in the Indian Ocean. Unlike the other three subspecies however, this last ...
34: ...only have a barely perceptible lump, whilst other fins are quite prominent and falcate. It is located ar...
40: Blue Whales most commonly live alone or with one other individual. It is n...
53: ...depth (more than 100 m) during the daytimes, and only surface feed at night. Dive times are typically ...
58: ...t Pacific (reported in Sears, 1998). The whales' only natural predator is the [[Orca]]. Calambokidis e... - Surfing (15219 bytes)
5: ...iding) spread in the early 20th century to the mainland [[United States|USA]] and [[Australia]], where...
7: ...board), interchangeable "[[skeg]]s" (also know as fins), and of course in warmer climates surf trunks or...
9: ...t and formidable. Surfers' skills are tested not only in their ability to control the craft in challen...
11: ... differs from the sport in reality. Most people only see the pros riding; most of surfing has to do w...
15: ... occur in heavily populated regions, and usually only a very long way out to sea on outer reefs, few s... - Blimp (3839 bytes)
11: ...arts are the passenger car (gondola) and the tail fins. - Whale shark (5019 bytes)
16: ...rk has two pairs each of dorsal fins and pectoral fins. The tail is large, with a much larger top fin th...
20: ...ut ?30 ° latitude. The shark is solitary and only rarely seen in groups. It is believed to be migr... - Whale (11080 bytes)
3: ...er to all cetaceans, to just the larger ones, or only to members of particular [[Family (biology)|fami...
17: ...ped. The end of the tail holds the fluke, or tail fins, which provide propulsion by vertical movement. ...
31: ...scious in order to breathe. The solution is that only one hemisphere of their brains sleeps at the tim... - Baleen whale (4213 bytes)
17: Teeth are present only during the embryonal phase, except for fossil ba...
30: ...face with their body or beat it loudly with their fins. The reason of these habits is not known for cert...
33: In contrast to toothed whales, baleen whales are unlikely to [[echolocation|echo-locate]]. Instead the... - Great White Shark (5784 bytes)
15: ...the world's largest predatory fish. They are the only known surviving species of their genus, ''Carcha...
17: ...ion]]s. Great Whites are [[apex predator]]s; the only animals known to attack them are other Great Whi...
26: ...g a human or a surfboard with their mouth (their only tactile organ) in order to determine what kind o...
42: ...is targeted by fishermen for its jaws, teeth, and fins, and as a game fish.
45: ... of 18 m (59 ft) or more, and is currently known only from its teeth. Megalodon is thought to have bee... - Mussel (4840 bytes)
21: ...s and desiccation. Protruding from a valve is an enlarged structure called the ''umbo'', which indicat...
33: ...sitic on fish, attaching themselves to the fish's fins or gills. They grow and then break free from the ...
35: ...lochidia are generally species-specific and will only live if they find the correct host. - Humpback Whale (17123 bytes)
18: ...aping out of the water), its unusually long front fins, and its complex [[whale song]]. The Humpback Wha...
22: ... that the higher maneuverability afforded by long fins is a significant evolutionary advantage, or that ...
28: ...rded specimen was 19 metres long and had pectoral fins measuring six metres each.
41: The species feeds only in summer and lives off fat reserves during wint...
43: ...within an ever tighter area. The whales then suddenly swim upwards and through the bubble net, mouths ... - Octopus (12952 bytes)
15: ...l reef|coral reefs]]. The term may also refer to only those creatures in the [[genus]] ''[[Octopus (ge...
17: ...n the less familiar [[Cirrina]] suborder have two fins and an internal shell, making them a little less ...
23: ...ver, reproduction is a cause of death: males can only live for a few months after mating, and females ...
31: An octopus has a highly complex nervous system, only part of which is localized in its [[brain]]. Tw...
41: ...; in [[vertebrate]]s, the brain needs to process only the position of the joints; in contrast the posi... - Moss (8361 bytes)
42: ...idae are unique as their name implies, in having only four large peristome teeth surrounding the openi...
44: ... which are flaps on the leaves that look like the fins on a heat sink. These help it retain moisture. Th... - Angel Shark (6012 bytes)
- Baleen Whales (6057 bytes)
17: Teeth are present only during the [[embryo]]nal phase, except for fossi...
41: ...face with their body or beat it loudly with their fins. The reason of these habits is not known for cert...
44: In contrast to toothed whales, baleen whales are unlikely to [[echolocation|echo-locate]]. Instead the... - Basking Shark (7122 bytes)
14: ...n all the world's temperate oceans. They are the only surviving member of their family, '''Cetorhinida...
16: ... and organs: the flesh for food and fishmeal, the fins for [[shark fin soup]], the hide for [[leather]],...
22: ...g Shark are greatly reduced (5-6 mm) and hooked; only the first 3-4 rows of the upper jaw and 6-7 rows...
26: In females, only the right [[ovary]] appears to be functional: if...
32: ...) and do not attempt to evade approaching boats (unlike Great Whites). As filter feeders, they are als... - Betta Splendens (6541 bytes)
17: ...B. splendens'' is a dull green and brown, and the fins of wild specimens are relatively short; brilliant...
32: ...eas or sharp points which can damage the delicate fins of the betta—for this reason, silk rather t...
36: ...plendens'' should not be housed in the same tank unless they are separated by a dividing wall. Females... - Grunion (11544 bytes)
17: ...[New World]] [[silverside]]s, and they are found only off the coast of [[California]] and [[Baja Calif...
29: ...e spawning season. Consequently, adult fish grow only during the fall and winter. This growth rate var...
33: ...tail first until she is buried up to her pectoral fins. After the female is in the nest, up to eight mal...
55: ... no limit, but take only what you can use. It is unlawful to waste fish. With these regulations, the r...
59: The ends of long, unlit sandy beaches are often the best locations, and...
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