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2. Discus (fish) - Wikipedia

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   Discus (fish) Symphysodon (colloquially known as discus or discus fish) is a genus of cichlids native to the Amazon river basin in Brazil. Due to their distinctive shape, calm behavior, many bright colors and patterns, and dedicated parenting techniques, discus are popular as freshwater aquarium fish, and their aquaculture in several countries ...

3. Caviar - Wikipedia

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   Caviar (also known as caviare, originally from the Persian: خاویار, romanized:khâvyâr, lit. 'egg-bearing') is a food consisting of salt-cured roe of the family Acipenseridae. Caviar is considered a delicacy and is eaten as a garnish or spread. [ 1 ] Traditionally, the term caviar refers only to roe from wild sturgeon in the Caspian Sea ...

4. Monterey Bay Aquarium - Wikipedia

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   Monterey–Salinas Transit. Website. montereybayaquarium.org. Monterey Bay Aquarium is a nonprofit public aquarium in Monterey, California. Known for its regional focus on the marine habitats of Monterey Bay, it was the first to exhibit a living kelp forest when it opened in October 1984.

5. List of largest fish - Wikipedia

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   This fish can range up to 1.5 m (4.9 ft) and weigh 7 kg (15 lb). [73] Seahorses and allies (Syngnathiformes) The largest of this diverse order is the red cornetfish (Fistularia petimba), a long, thin species found in all tropical oceans. This fish can reach a length of 2 m (6.6 ft) and a weight of 4.65 kg (10.3 lb). [73]

6. Taxonomy of fish - Wikipedia

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   Infraclass Holostei (gars and bowfins) Infraclass Teleostei (many orders of common fish) Class Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fish) Subclass Actinistia (coelacanths) Subclass Dipnoi (lungfish, sister group to the tetrapods) † – indicates extinct taxon. Some palaeontologists contend that because Conodonta are chordates, they are primitive fish.

7. American shad - Wikipedia

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   Clupea sapidissima. The American shad (Alosa sapidissima) is a species of anadromous clupeid fish naturally distributed on the North American coast of the North Atlantic, from Newfoundland to Florida, [2] and as an introduced species on the North Pacific coast. The American shad is not closely related to the other North American shads.