including swim bladders that keep them buoyant in the water and gills to breathe. Unlike fish, however, seahorses are clad in a strong suit of sturdy armor-like plates and possess a tough, bony ...

A group of people who were visiting the area spotted the fish swimming near a beach in early February. Oarfish have an eel-like slender body and gaping mouth, but the sea-monster-like creatures ...

Their small bodies are encased by thin, bony plates ... thin (hence the name) fish are typically found: in the branches of corals, seagrass beds, and sea urchin spines. Swimming vertically allows ...

Also known as the rock sturgeon, the lake sturgeon is one of 27 species of sturgeon, a family of bony fish that found around the world that first appears in the fossil record more than 200 million ...

The particular specimen appeared to be several feet in length, much smaller than their max size of 17 metres — the longest of any bony fish ... the beast — shallow-swimming oarfish are ...

The difference between a shark and other fish: Unlike bony fish, sharks ... do not exceed seven inches in length. Average swimming speed of a shark: About a yard per second Fastest clocked ...

It can grow up to 11 meters in length and weigh more than 200 kilograms, making it one of the longest fish in the ocean and the longest bony fish ... rarely seen Oarfish swimming in the shallow ...

The mis-match between oxygen demands of the tunas’ warm swimming muscles and the cardiac system that operates at water temperature is a puzzle the team has long been trying to solve. “Tunas are at a ...