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The Rainbow Fish is a children's picture book drawn and written by Swiss author and illustrator, Marcus Pfister, and translated into English by J. Alison James.The book is best known for the distinctive shiny foil scales of the Rainbow Fish.
Later, he learns the fish's location from sailors, as well as the fact that it was created magically by a villain named Durza. Once he and Thorn reach that area, Murtagh sets the scale onto a fishing rod and fishes for Muckmaw. When Muckmaw is caught, Maurtagh finds his magic ineffective.
Rainbow Fish (also known simply as "Rainbow") (voiced by Rhys Huber) is a proud and feisty 9-year-old male fish with shiny scales, and the main character of the series. He lives with his parents, Sol and Aqua, and his 12-year-old sister, Ruby, in a cave near Shipwreck Park.
This fish has relatively large scales, a long body, and a tapered tail, with the dorsal and anal fins extending all the way to the small caudal fin, with which they are nearly fused. Its maximum total length is typically considered to be 0.9 m (3.0 ft), [ 3 ] but there are reports of individuals up to 1.2 m (3.9 ft). [ 2 ]
Tarpon grow to about 4–8 ft (1.2–2.4 m) long and weigh 60–280 lb (27–127 kg). They have dorsal and anal soft rays and bluish or greenish backs. Tarpons possess shiny, silvery scales that cover most of their bodies, excluding the head.
When the nymphs hatch, they are whitish in colour, and look like smaller adults. [1] As they moult, young silverfish develop a greyish appearance and a metallic sheen, eventually becoming adults after three months to three years. [15] They may go through 17 to 66 moults in their lifetimes, sometimes 30 in a single year—many more than most ...
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Adults reach up to 130 cm (4.3 ft) in length and can weigh up to a maximum of 44 kg (97 lb). They have a shiny, iridescent color that gives these fish their name. However, large adults are uniformly grey. The fins are dark grey or black. Juveniles have a black stripe along the lateral line and a second black stripe below the lateral line. [7]