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  2. Housefly - Wikipedia

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    The housefly (Musca domestica) is a fly of the suborder Cyclorrhapha.It possibly originated in the Middle East, and spread around the world as a commensal of humans.Adults are gray to black, with four dark, longitudinal lines on the thorax, slightly hairy bodies, and a single pair of membranous wings.

  3. Pristella maxillaris - Wikipedia

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    The minimum aquarium size is typically 60 x 30 cm (15 Gallons). [ citation needed ] Ideally, this species can be kept in a tank containing live plants that provide cover and comfort to the tetras, they thrive in a planted environment with well filtered and oxygen rich water with plenty of open swimming space and a greater swimming area.

  4. Hydrotaea - Wikipedia

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    Hydrotaea is a genus of insects in the housefly family, Muscidae.They occur in most regions of the world but are more populous in warmer climates. They are often found on feces in summer months, and are therefore generally found in close proximity to livestock.

  5. Lesser house fly - Wikipedia

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    The lesser house fly (Fannia canicularis) , commonly known as little house fly, is a species of fly. It is somewhat smaller (3.5–6 mm (0.14–0.24 in)) than the common housefly and is best known for its habit of entering buildings and flying in jagged patterns in the middle of a room.

  6. List of freshwater aquarium fish species - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Muscidae - Wikipedia

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    Muscidae are a family of flies found in the superfamily Muscoidea.. Muscidae, some of which are commonly known as house flies or stable flies due to their synanthropy, are worldwide in distribution and contain almost 4,000 described species in over 100 genera.

  8. Glossary of ichthyology - Wikipedia

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    Respiratory openings behind the eyes in sharks and rays. standard length (SL) The length of a fish measured from the tip of the snout to the posterior extremity of the hypurals, the expanded bones at the end of the backbone that support the caudal fin. submarginal Almost at the edge. suborbital Below the eye. superior Above or on the upper surface.

  9. Rhina ancylostoma - Wikipedia

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    Rhina ancylostoma is a heavily built fish growing to 2.7 m (8.9 ft) long and 135 kg (298 lb) in weight. [ 3 ] [ 7 ] The head is short, wide, and flattened with an evenly rounded snout; the front portion of the head, including the medium-sized eyes and large spiracles , is clearly distinct from the body.