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Pristella maxillaris is a small, adaptable fish that is often kept in a home aquarium and will eat most fish foods.It is tolerant of a range of water chemistry values (pH 6–8; hardness up to 20 dGH).
Parambassis ranga, commonly known as the Indian glassy fish, Indian glassy perch, or Indian X-ray fish, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the Asiatic glassfish family Ambassidae. It is native to an area of South Asia from Pakistan to Vietnam , Malaysia and Bangladesh .
Batomorphi is a clade of cartilaginous fishes, commonly known as rays, this taxon is also known as the superorder Batoidea, but the 5th edition of Fishes of the World classifies it as the division Batomorphi. [2]
The scamp is a popular game and commercial fish and is high prized among the grouper family. Its meat is white in colour, sweet in taste and has excellent food value. [ 6 ] The name "scamp" is said to be because of their ability to steal bait from hooks without being caught. [ 7 ]
Skates are cartilaginous fish belonging to the family Rajidae in the superorder Batoidea of rays.More than 150 species have been described, in 17 genera. [2] Softnose skates and pygmy skates were previously treated as subfamilies of Rajidae (Arhynchobatinae and Gurgesiellinae), but are now considered as distinct families. [2]
The following day, August 10, Warren showed Blandy an autoradiograph of a fish, an x-ray picture made by radiation coming from the fish. The outline of the fish was made by alpha radiation from the fish scales, evidence that plutonium, mimicking calcium, had been distributed throughout the fish, out to the scales.
X-ray tetra: Pristella maxillaris: 4.5 cm (1.8 in) Also just called the X-ray fish. Yellow phantom tetra: Hyphessobrycon roseus: 2 cm (0.79 in) African moon tetra: Bathyaethiops caudomaculatus: 8 cm (3.1 in) Congo tetra: Phenacogrammus interruptus: 7.5 cm (3.0 in) Peaceful but may scare shy species with its active swimming and large adult size.
The cobia (Rachycentron canadum) (/ ˈ k oʊ b i ə /, KOH-bee-ə) is a species of marine carangiform ray-finned fish, the only extant representative of the genus Rachycentron and the family Rachycentridae. Its other common names include black kingfish, black salmon, ling, lemonfish, crabeater, prodigal son, codfish, and black bonito.