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  2. Chimaera - Wikipedia

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    Chimaeras are soft-bodied, shark-like fish with bulky heads and long, tapered tails; measured from the tail, they can grow up to 150 cm (4.9 ft) in length. Like other members of the class Chondrichthyes, chimaera skeletons are entirely cartilaginous, or composed of cartilage. Their skin is smooth and relatively free of scales or unique features ...

  3. Flounder - Wikipedia

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    A flounder's diet consists mainly of fish spawn, crustaceans, polychaetes and small fish. Flounder typically grow to a length of 22–60 centimeters (8.7–23.6 in), and as large as 95 centimeters (37 in). Their width is about half their length. Male Platichthys have been found up to 130 km (80 mi) off the coast of northern Sardinia, sometimes ...

  4. Parrotfish - Wikipedia

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    Parrotfish are named for their dentition, [5] which is distinct from other fish, including other labrids.Their numerous teeth are arranged in a tightly packed mosaic on the external surface of their jaw bones, forming a parrot-like beak with which they rasp algae from coral and other rocky substrates [6] (which contributes to the process of bioerosion).

  5. List of fatal shark attacks in Australia - Wikipedia

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    List of fatal shark attacks in Australia. This is a list of fatal shark attacks in Australia. The Australian Shark-Incident Database has recorded that between 1791 and April 2018 there were 237 fatal shark attacks in Australia. [1] In the two years of 2020 and 2021 there were 11 fatal shark attacks in Australia.

  6. Researchers find evidence that large sharks may be hunting ...

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    Researchers have discovered evidence pointing to the first known case of a porbeagle shark — which can grow up to 12 feet long and 500 pounds — being killed by a large shark predator. The ...

  7. Colossal squid - Wikipedia

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    Global range of M. hamiltoni. The colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni) is the largest member of its family Cranchiidae, the cockatoo or glass squids, with its second largest member being Megalocranchia fisheri. It is sometimes called the Antarctic cranch squid or giant squid (not to be confused with the giant squid in genus Architeuthis ...

  8. 15 Smallest Towns in America - AOL

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    Swett, South Dakota. Population: 2. Swett gained fame for being "For Sale" back in 2014, with a listing price of $399,000. The sale included 6 acres of land and a few buildings, including a tire ...

  9. Why big box retailers are experimenting with small-format stores

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    Target is one major example of a retailer experimenting with a smaller format. Its average store is around 125,000 square feet, and out of its 1,963 stores across the US, over 170 are considered ...