species of the day the oarfish
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Species of the Day The Oarfish. Regalecus glesne Ascanius, 1772 a.k.a. the Ribbon Fish. May be responsible for historic “sea monster” sightings. Largest Bony Fish May get up to 50 Feet Long Strain Crustaceans Though its Gills Swims Straight Up Undulates its Dorsal Fin - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Species of the Day
The Oarfish
Species of the Day
The OarfishRegalecus glesne Ascanius,
1772a.k.a. the Ribbon Fish
Regalecus glesne Ascanius, 1772
a.k.a. the Ribbon Fish
May be responsible for historic “sea monster” sightings.
1) Largest Bony Fish2) May get up to 50
Feet Long3) Strain Crustaceans
Though its Gills4) Swims Straight Up 5) Undulates its
Dorsal Fin6) Steers with its
Pelvic Fins