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Ribbon Eel

    The Ribbon Eel is a most unusual species of  Eel. The species is endemic to the Indo-Pacific Ocean regions. When they are younger, the Ribbon Eel is generally black […] The post Ribbon Eel appeared...

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Tassled Scorpionfish

  The Tassled Scorpionfish is an extremely dangerous species of ocean fish. They are one of approximately 100 species of scorpionfish. The Tassled Scorpionfish attains an average length of...

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Longspine Squirrelfish

  The Longspine Squirrelfish is the collective name for a genus of small tropical fish. There are approximately 150 recognized species within this genus.  This is a small order of […] The post...

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Koh Samui

  Koh Samui is an island located off the east coast of Thailand. It is the second largest island in the country. It is part of the Chumphon Archipelago. The […] The post Koh Samui appeared first on Our...

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Bobbit Worm

  Bobbit Worm is the colloquially based common name for the Eunice aphroditois. This worm is considered one of the most unique and disturbing predators in any ocean. The Bobbot […] The post Bobbit Worm...

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Olive Sea Snake

  Given its color and shape, the Olive Sea Snake may remind you of an olive branch, but it’s not one you want to extend out to anyone! They are […] The post Olive Sea Snake appeared first on Our...

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Atlantic Trumpetfish

  The Atlantic Trumpetfish is one of those rare creatures that seems to be capable of (according to many humorous-minded ichthyologists) tooting its own horn! This interesting ocean creature was […]...

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Seahorse

  The Seahorse is one of the MOST unusual (also adorable!) fish species in any ocean! The superficial resemblance to horses is truly a remarkable coincidence. Nature LOVES to keep […] The post Seahorse...

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Tasselled Wobbegong

Tasselled Wobbegong Facts   The amusingly (yet appropriately) named Tasselled Wobbegong is a highly specialized species of shark. It is also the ONLY member of its genus known to man. […] The post...

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Dragon Moray Eel

Dragon Moray Eel Facts   First of all, the Dragon Moray Eel stands out for its incredibly colored body. They remain one of the most colorful of all known species […] The post Dragon Moray Eel appeared...

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Starfish

The Starfish are star-shaped echinoderms that belong to the class Asteroidea. There are also roughly 1,500 species of Starfish that we know of and are present in all of the world’s oceans. Further,...

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Fiddler Ray

The Fiddler Ray forms a member of the guitarfish family. Only two species exist within the genus. They bear the names of the Southern and the Eastern Fiddler Ray, both of which seem to be endemic to...

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Pistol Shrimp

The Pistol Shrimp is a member of a specific family of snapping shrimp. All members of this family remain characterized by possessing asymmetrical claws. The larger claw in all of these species is...

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Pinecone Fish

Pinecone Fish Facts Pinecone Fish serves as the common name for either of four of the rather unique species found within two closely related genera. Regretfully, its distinctive colors also make it a...

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6 Incredible Asian Islands

Herein, we have for you our list of 6 Incredible Asian Islands. We sincerely hope that you enjoy reading it as much as we did writing it. An estimated 100,000+ islands dot the earth. The 155 largest...

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Christmas Island

Christmas Island Facts Most notably, the geographical location bearing the charismatic name of Christmas Island has a storied history. Presently, it remains undetermined by researchers if ancient...

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4 Stunning Marine Eels

We sincerely hope that you thoroughly enjoy this article about 4 Stunning Marine Eels. Truth be told, many of these incredibly amazing creatures remain a source of fear among many humans who venture...

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4 Fabulous Marine Shrimp

We sincerely hope that you enjoy and appreciate this article about 4 Fabulous Marine Shrimp. These incredible creatures often go overlooked amid the teeming numbers of species in the oceans of the...

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5 Remarkably Riveting Rays

It’s our hope that you will greatly enjoy reading this article about 5 Remarkably Riveting Rays as much as we enjoyed creating it for you. We also fervently hope that it instills in you a desire to...

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