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Sharp-toothed lancets are washed up
Oceanography

Sharp-toothed lancets are washed up

A rare lancet fish that often lives in the Atlantic Ocean caused a stir last week when it swam to the coast of North Carolina, USA.

December 17, 2018
The fish community is forgotten in the deep sea
Oceanography

The fish community is forgotten in the deep sea

Scientists have long underestimated the number of fish in the ocean, after discovering that most of the inhabitants of the ocean remained calmly in deep water.

December 17, 2018
Fish can live up to a depth of 8.200m
Oceanography

Fish can live up to a depth of 8.200m

What is the maximum depth a fish can live? The answer was answered by scientists from the US, UK and New Zealand in the Journal of Proceedings of the National Academy of…

December 17, 2018
Discover strange 4-eye fish with 360-degree vision
Oceanography

Discover strange 4-eye fish with 360-degree vision

Recently, scientists have discovered the eyes of four-eyed fish named Rhynchohyalus natalensis with a view of up to 360 degrees, making it easy to detect prey or partner…

December 17, 2018
Paddle fish appear in Mexico
Oceanography

Paddle fish appear in Mexico

Two paddle fish, the longest bone fish in the world, are 4.5 meters long and were discovered in Mexico.

December 17, 2018
Giant squid in Japan
Oceanography

Giant squid in Japan

A giant 4m long squid was discovered by fishermen on the coast of Japan, inside the fishing net.

December 17, 2018
Giant squid is back in Japan
Oceanography

Giant squid is back in Japan

A squid longer than three meters long was discovered in Japan, not long after another giant squid was taken ashore.

December 17, 2018
Fish build sand castle to attract mates
Oceanography

Fish build sand castle to attract mates

The male fish of the cichlid species living in East Africa often build sand castles with many different shapes, to attract females and drive away those who intend to att…

December 17, 2018