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The missing link of fish

Posted: Tue Sep 07, 2010 2:54 pm
by Agent 47
I recently heard about these things called "Handfish".
Wikipedia wrote: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handfish

Handfish are unusual, slow moving fishes that prefer to 'walk' rather than swim, using their modified pectoral fins to move about on the sea floor.
Have a look at these guys...
Handfish.jpg
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Spotted-handfish.jpg
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Amazing!

Re: The missing link of fish

Posted: Wed Sep 08, 2010 7:03 pm
by The Imperialist
Well, if we can find fossils that proves the 'missing link'...