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Swordfish are ectothermic animals. Along with some species of sharks , they have special organs next to their eyes called heater cells which function to heat their eyes and brains. [ 13 ] Their eyes are heated to temperatures measured between 10 and 15 °C (18 and 27 °F) above the surrounding water temperature; this heating greatly improves ...
Protosphyraena is a fossil genus of swordfish-like marine fish, that thrived worldwide during the Cretaceous period (Albian-Maastrichtian). Fossil remains of this taxon are mainly discovered in North America and Europe, and potential specimens are also known from Asia, Africa and Australia. [1]
"Inventory of Existing Species and Their Habitats in the Bosphorus Area" (PDF). Marine Bio Abs. 1: 112– 023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 June 2015. "Fishing 'destabilises Black Sea' ". BBC News. 5 June 2007. Kutsokon, Yuliya; Kvach, Yuriy (September 2012).
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... (swordfish) Swordfish, Xiphias gladius; ... pdf Peter S. Maitland. Ireland's most threatened and rare ...
Using the weight calculation formula, the swordfish measured 138 inches overall — 98 from the lower jaw to the fork of the tail — and had a girth of 64 inches. "It was a fat fish, too.
A male swordtail. The male green swordtail grows to a maximum overall length of 14 centimetres (5.5 in) and the female to 16 centimetres (6.3 in).
A barracuda is a large, predatory, ray-finned, saltwater fish of the genus Sphyraena, the only genus in the family Sphyraenidae, which was named by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque in 1815. [2]
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