The fish lost their orientation... They completely lost their sense of balance, behaving like humans who get seasick, source
The fish lost their orientation... They completely lost their sense of balance, behaving like humans who get seasick,
Fish are ectothermic, and so, by definition, cannot hibernate because they cannot actively down-regulate their body temperature or their metabolic rate. source
Fish are ectothermic, and so, by definition, cannot hibernate because they cannot actively down-regulate their body temperature or their metabolic rate.
Fish-eating bat or fish-eating myotis, is a species of bat that lives around the Gulf of California, and feeds on fish and crustaceans. source
Fish-eating bat or fish-eating myotis, is a species of bat that lives around the Gulf of California, and feeds on fish and crustaceans.
Scientists who study animal life are called zoologosts. They have recorded 20,000 species of fish, 6,000 species of reptiles, 9,000 birds, 1,000 amphibians, and 15,000 species of mammals. source
Scientists who study animal life are called zoologosts. They have recorded 20,000 species of fish, 6,000 species of reptiles, 9,000 birds, 1,000 amphibians, and 15,000 species of mammals.
The whale shark sucks in a mouthful of water, closes its mouth and expels the water through its gills. source
The whale shark sucks in a mouthful of water, closes its mouth and expels the water through its gills.
The largest confirmed Whale Shark had a length of 12.65 m (41.5 ft) and a weight of about 21.5 t (47,000 lb). source
The largest confirmed Whale Shark had a length of 12.65 m (41.5 ft) and a weight of about 21.5 t (47,000 lb).
The whale shark is found in open waters of the tropical oceans and is rarely found in water below 22 °C (72 °F).
As the largest fish in the sea, whale shark reaching lengths of 40 feet (12 meters) and it can be more. source
As the largest fish in the sea, whale shark reaching lengths of 40 feet (12 meters) and it can be more.
Whale Shark reach sexual maturity at around 30 years and their lifespan is an estimated 70 to 100 years.
The whale shark is an active feeder, targeting concentrations of plankton or fish. It is able to ram filter feed or can gulp in a stationary position.
Avocado leaves, bark, skin, or pit are documented to be harmful to animals; cats, dogs, cattle, goats, rabbits, rats, guinea pigs, birds, fish, and horses.
One in five of the fish species live in Amazonian rivers and streams.
Barracudas vary in size, depending on the species. Largest species of barracuda can reach 6 feet in length and weigh up to 103 pounds. source
Barracudas vary in size, depending on the species. Largest species of barracuda can reach 6 feet in length and weigh up to 103 pounds.
Barracuda has elongated body with pointed head. It has two dorsal fins and tail fin shaped like a fork. source
Barracuda has elongated body with pointed head. It has two dorsal fins and tail fin shaped like a fork.
Barracuda's diet consists of different types of fish: groupers, anchovies, mullets, snappers… Besides fish, barracuda sometimes eats squids and crustaceans. source
Barracuda's diet consists of different types of fish: groupers, anchovies, mullets, snappers… Besides fish, barracuda sometimes eats squids and crustaceans.
This Barracuda's feature (speed) is useful both for hunting and for escape from predators. source
This Barracuda's feature (speed) is useful both for hunting and for escape from predators.
Giant sea bass can reach 7.45 feet in length and 563 pounds of weight. source
Giant sea bass can reach 7.45 feet in length and 563 pounds of weight.
Giant sea bass is very curious creature. It freely approaches divers and swims near them (investigates them). source
Giant sea bass is very curious creature. It freely approaches divers and swims near them (investigates them).
Extant catfish species live inland or in coastal waters of every continent except Antarctica. source
Extant catfish species live inland or in coastal waters of every continent except Antarctica.
The hammerhead sharks are a group of sharks in the family Sphyrnidae, so named for the unusual and distinctive structure of their heads. source
The hammerhead sharks are a group of sharks in the family Sphyrnidae, so named for the unusual and distinctive structure of their heads.
Killer whales have a diverse diet, although individual populations often specialize in particular types of prey. source
Killer whales have a diverse diet, although individual populations often specialize in particular types of prey.
Some Killer whales feed exclusively on fish, while others hunt marine mammals such as seals and dolphins. source
Some Killer whales feed exclusively on fish, while others hunt marine mammals such as seals and dolphins.
The killer whales then slap the ball with their tail flukes, either stunning or killing up to 15 fish at a time. source
The killer whales then slap the ball with their tail flukes, either stunning or killing up to 15 fish at a time.
Manta rays are large rays belonging to the genus Manta. source
Manta rays are large rays belonging to the genus Manta.
A piranha or piraña Portuguese,Spanish,is a member of family Characidae in order Characiformes. source
A piranha or piraña Portuguese,Spanish,is a member of family Characidae in order Characiformes.
Piranhas have one of the strongest bites found in bony fishes. source
Piranhas have one of the strongest bites found in bony fishes.