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		<title>See Through Fish To Reduce Dissections</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 13:08:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Japanese scientists, have created a first of its kind new breed of transparent goldfish whose heart, brain and other organs are visible through its scales and skin. Not only do they make for a rather unusual pet, this also spells great news for the fish lovers since this would reduce the need to dissect live [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First Photos Of Coelacanth Fry</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:37:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A team from an aquarium in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, has succeeded in capturing the world&#8217;s first photographs of juvenile coelacanths, a fish regarded as a living fossil, off Indonesia&#8217;s Sulawesi Island. According to Aquamarine Fukushima, the fry were found Oct. 6 at a depth of 161 meters in Manado Bay off North Sulawesi Province, where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fish You&#8217;ll Find At 7,560 M Below Sea Level</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:25:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anemone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The bizarre-looking pink creatures were photographed at a depth of 7,560m (24,800ft), swimming in the Kermadec Trench off the coast of New Zealand. An international team has been studying this area using a submersible, built to withstand immense pressures. Last year, the same team recorded another fish at 7,700m (25,300ft) &#8211; the deepest ever filmed. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sea Angels &#8211; Predatory Slugs (Cliones) Of The Seas</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 17:17:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anemone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent trip to Thailand took us to Siam Oceanworld in Bangkok, and one of the most fascinating specimens there were the Sea Angels. With fins (parapodia) that look almost like wings, and a body shape to match, they look very much like mini angels, but thats where the similarities end. A type of sea [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How The Archer Fish Shoot Their Food Down</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 13:57:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anemone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Archerfish (or archer fish) are a family (Toxotidae) of fish known for their amazing ability to seal their gills and shoot a high power stream of water at their prey. This helps them to knock their food off from low hanging branches into the water, which are then gobbled up by the fish. A [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seems There Are Pink Dolphins</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 13:43:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anemone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, actually it is an albino dolphin that was spotted and photographed by charter boat captain Erik Rue, when he began studying it after the mammal first surfaced in Lake Calcasieu, an inland saltwater estuary, north of the Gulf of Mexico in southwestern USA. The dolphin, is entirely pink from tip to tail and has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Know The Whale Shark</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2009 11:10:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anemone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As scientists are trying to find out more about the biggest fish in the sea &#8211; whale sharks, here are some of the whale shark facts that we do know: Names: While its scientific name is Rhincodon typus, it is called Ca Ong or Sir Fish in Vietnam and and is also a deity in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pedder Galaxias &#8211; Saving A Fish From Extinction</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 05:26:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anemone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Pedder Galaxias, a Tasmanian fish, only lived in Lake Pedder and was expected to die out after the Lake was flooded for a hydro electric scheme in the 70&#8242;s. After flooding, the lake was stocked with brown trout for recreational angling. This is a large predator species which preyed on Pedder galaxias. Thankfully, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Nine Limbed Blue-Ringed Octopus Found</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 19:03:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anemone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A blue-ringed octopus, found by a researcher from the Susami Crustacean Aquarium, is attracting attention for an unusual reason &#8211; its nine arms. This is unusual for the simple reason that Octopus do NOT have nine limbs &#8211; they have all of eight, which is where they get their name from. However, aquarium head Takuya [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brownsnout Spookfish &#8211; 4-Eyed Fish WIth Mirrors For Lenses</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 09:40:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The brownsnout spookfish, a bizarre &#8220;four-eyed&#8221; fish, has been identified as the only backboned creature known to use mirrors rather than lenses to get images into focus. The brownsnout spookfish, Dolichopteryx longipes, has ordinary eyes with lenses pointing upwards, but alongside them are downward-looking eyes fitted with tiny mirrored plates. The plates, thought to be [...]]]></description>
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