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  2. Fisheye lens - Wikipedia

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    A fisheye lens is an ultra wide-angle lens that produces strong visual distortion intended to create a wide panoramic or hemispherical image. [4][5]: 145 Fisheye lenses achieve extremely wide angles of view, well beyond any rectilinear lens. Instead of producing images with straight lines of perspective (rectilinear images), fisheye lenses use ...

  3. Vision in fish - Wikipedia

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    Fish retinas generally have both rod cells and cone cells (for scotopic and photopic vision), and most species have colour vision. Some fish can see ultraviolet and some are sensitive to polarised light. Among jawless fishes, the lamprey [1] has well-developed eyes, while the hagfish has only primitive eyespots. [2]

  4. Sensory systems in fish - Wikipedia

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    Vision is an important sensory system for most species of fish. Fish eyes are similar to those of terrestrial vertebrates like birds and mammals, but have a more spherical lens. Their retinas generally have both rod cells and cone cells (for scotopic and photopic vision), and most species have colour vision.

  5. Barreleye - Wikipedia

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    These fish are named because of their barrel-shaped, tubular eyes, which are generally directed upwards to detect the silhouettes of available prey; however, the fish are capable of directing their eyes forward, as well. The family name Opisthoproctidae is derived from the Greek words opisthe 'behind' and proktos ' anus '.

  6. Four-eyed fish - Wikipedia

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    Four-eyed fish. The four-eyed fishes are a genus, Anableps, of fishes in the family Anablepidae. They have eyes raised above the top of the head and divided in two different parts, so that they can see below and above the water surface at the same time. The optomotor response or OMR has been used as a test to investigate potential differential ...

  7. Fish anatomy - Wikipedia

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    External anatomy of a bony fish (Hector's lanternfish): 1. operculum (gill cover), 2. lateral line, 3. dorsal fin, 4. adipose fin, 5. caudal peduncle, 6. caudal fin, 7. anal fin, 8. photophores, 9. pelvic fins (paired), 10. pectoral fins (paired) Internal anatomy of a bony fish. Fish anatomy is the study of the form or morphology of fish. It ...

  8. Adipose eyelid - Wikipedia

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    An adipose eyelid is a transparent eyelid found in some species of fish, that covers some or all of the eye. [1] [2] [3] They are most commonly found on deep sea fish, but can also be seen on non-benthic fish. Fish with this feature include milkfish, isospondyls (including herring), jacks, mullets, and mackerel.

  9. Piti Bomb Holes Marine Preserve - Wikipedia

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    Child watching fish inside the underwater observatory. The area around the underwater observatory is a snorkeling and recreational diving site, referred to as Fish Eye, Fisheye, or Piti Bomb Holes. [18] [19] [20] The easy access, protective fringe reef, and shallow sandy bottom of the pit attract many dive classes. Due to both the many ...