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The American paddlefish (Polyodon spathula), also known as a Mississippi paddlefish, spoon-billed cat, or spoonbill, is a species of ray-finned fish.
Paddlefish (family Polyodontidae) are a family of ray-finned fish belonging to order Acipenseriformes, and one of two living groups of the order alongside sturgeons ...
The paddlefish had likely been suffering for a very long time, a fishing guide said. Fishermen save fish from surprising, painful situation. ‘Probably happy to be caught’
Family Polyodontidae (Paddlefish) American paddlefish (Polyodon spathula) ... Channel catfish is the state fish of Kansas. Black bullhead (Ameiurus melas)
African spoonbill (Platalea alba) A large white species similar to Eurasian spoonbill, from which it can be distinguished by its pink face and usually paler bill. Its food includes insects and other small creatures, and it nests in trees, marshes or rocks. Africa and Madagascar: Royal spoonbill (Platalea regia) A large white spoonbill with a ...
A spoonbill is a large, long-legged wading bird in the family Threskiornithidae. Spoonbill may also refer to: Spoonbill catfish, a primitive Chondrostean ray-finned fish; USS Spoonbill, a Bluebird-class motor minesweeper; The Spoonbills, a "secret army" of innkeepers and peasants in John Buchan's novel Midwinter
Channel catfish (fish) Ictalurus punctatus: 1997 [35] Paddlefish (aquatic animal) Polyodon spathula: 1997 [36] Montana: Blackspotted cutthroat trout: Oncorhynchus clarkii (subspecies lewisi) 1977 [37] Nebraska: Channel catfish: Ictalurus punctatus: 1997 [38] Nevada: Lahontan cutthroat trout: Oncorhynchus clarkii (subspecies henshawi) 1981 [39 ...
The estimated time of the divergence between sturgeons and paddlefish varies. An estimate based on 30 protein-encoding nuclear markers suggest 204.1 million years ago, research on mitochondrial genomes suggest 155.2 million years ago, and Bayesian dating based on the combined matrix of molecular (mitogenomes) and morphological characters set ...