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The common name of these fish is related to their bizarre, tubular eyes. The genus name Gigantura refers to the Gigantes , a race of giants in Greek mythology —coupled with the suffix oura , meaning 'tail', thus Gigantura refers to the greatly elongated, ribbon-like lower half of the tailfin that may comprise over half of the total body length.
This is a list of free and open-source software for geological data handling and interpretation. The list is split into broad categories, depending on the intended use of the software and its scope of functionality. Notice that 'free and open-source' requires that the source code is available and users are given a free software license.
Agustina Elvira Vivero (born 6 May 1991), popularly known by her pseudonym Cumbio and given the nickname La Reina de Los Floggers, is an Argentine photoblogger. [1] She is recognized as being the most influential member of the flogger subculture, from which her nickname derives, having been credited with its creation and organization of several meetups of its members.
FastStone Image Viewer is an image viewer and organizer software for Microsoft Windows, provided free of charge for personal and educational use. The program also includes basic image editing tools, [ 4 ] like cropping, color adjustment and red-eye removal.
Fish are fascinated with floating objects, which they use to mark locations for mating activities. They aggregate around objects such as drifting flotsam, rafts, jellyfish and floating seaweed. The objects appear to provide a "visual stimulus in an optical void", [ 2 ] and offer refuge for juvenile fish from predators. [ 3 ]
Members of the genus Lophius, also sometimes called monkfish, fishing-frogs, frog-fish, and sea-devils, are various species of lophiid anglerfishes found in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Lophius is known as the "monk" or "monkfish" to the North Sea and North Atlantic fishermen, a name which also belongs to Squatina squatina , the angelshark ...
Mendosoma lineatum was first formally described in 1848 by the French zoologist Alphonse Guichenot with the type locality given as Valparaiso Bay in Chile. [2] Guichenot named a new genus for his new species and this species was subsequently designated as the type species of the genus Mendosoma, [3] as Guichenot had placed three species in his new genus.
MOPy fish next to a rock and plant. The MOPy fish is a freeware cyberpet, released in October 1997 for Microsoft Windows by The Global Beach Group on behalf of Hewlett-Packard. [1] It had been downloaded more than 10 million times as of the year 2000. Based on the blood parrot cichlid fish, the MOPy fish has a complex behavior pattern.