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| Around 10% of the world's total fish species can be found just within the Great Barrier Reef. |
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| The toxin in puffer fish is 1200 times deadlier than cyanide. |
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| Strange fish facts |
| Many Fish can taste without even opening their mouths. |
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| Fish Facts |
| Most brands of lipstick contain fish scales |
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| American Lobsters have longer life spans than both cats and dogs, living over 20 years. |
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| When you need a good reason to go fishing! |
| Going fishing outdoors increases your vitamin D, which helps regulate the amount of calcium and phosphate in your body, keeping your bones and teeth healthy. It boosts your immune system and has been linked to fighting depression. |
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| Some fishes lay their eggs on land instead of in the water |
| The mudskipper even takes this further, even mating on land. These fish burrow and lay their eggs in mudflats before returning to the water. |
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| In three decades, the world's oceans will contain more discarded plastic than fish when measured by weight, researchers say. |
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| As of 2020, there were 34,000 known fish species around world. That’s more than the number of species in all other vertebrates: birds, reptiles, mammals, and amphibians combined. |
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| God Bless The Troops |
| We sleep safely in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm. - George Orwell |
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| One fish is called a fish. Two or more are still called fish. |
| However than one species of fish are called fishes. |
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| Did you know that |
About 60% of US Anglers practice catch and release.
Women make up about 33% of fresh water anglers and
about 85% of fresh water anglers begin fishing at 12 years old. |
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| Just how man species of fish are there? |
| As of 2020, there were 34,000 known fish species around world. That’s more than the number of species in all other vertebrates: birds, reptiles, mammals, and amphibians combined. |
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| Even Catfish are finicky |
| Taste Buds ? Catfish have a more refined sense of flavor than humans. Our 10,000 taste buds may seem like a lot, but catfish can have as many as 175,000. This helps them find the exact location of their next meal. |
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| 2010 Kids Only Fish Photo Contest |
| Kids 12 and under only contest |
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Nathanfryer pan sizetrout |
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| Nathan, 3 |
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| Nathan, who is 2, said it best 'my pole, no touch, I reel' and he d... |
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558 vote(s)
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Jim Rye8 lbsShark |
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| Jim Rye, 10 |
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| Unexpectedly hooked into this small shark at dusk - strong fight an... |
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524 vote(s)
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Dennis Machi...Approx 4 LbsCatfish |
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| Dennis Machie Jr, 3 |
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| My son's 1st time out fishing,put on a small hook with a minnow and... |
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522 vote(s)
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kallyia10lbsred |
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| kallyia, 4 |
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| thought it was caught on a rock ,but when she started to get puller... |
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499 vote(s)
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Jacob PolingCrappie |
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| Jacob Poling, 7 |
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| This big crappie put up quite a fight but Jacob managed to reel it ... |
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498 vote(s)
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Richard James18lbsBlue Catfish |
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| Richard James, 7 |
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| When Richard hooked this fish in our local pond, it was a question ... |
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470 vote(s)
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Garret3.5lbsBass |
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| Garret, 7 |
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| His first bass learning how to cast with plastics. |
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469 vote(s)
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Christen Rosehalf poundWhiting |
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| Christen Rose, 3 |
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| It was great watching her trying to reel this fish in
from the pie... |
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466 vote(s)
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Caleb QuestNorthern Pik... |
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| Caleb Quest, 4 |
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| 4 year old Caleb went ice fishing with his dad, grandpa and uncle o... |
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460 vote(s)
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HunterUnknownRainbow Trout |
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| Hunter, 5 |
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| We have the river right next to our house, and I was going to go do... |
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455 vote(s)
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jeffrey dolby5 1/2 lbssmallmouth bass |
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| jeffrey dolby, 13 |
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| it was at least 5 minuets long and fought really hard. |
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454 vote(s)
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David Olofson3 Lbs. 4 Oz.Gar |
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| David Olofson, 7 |
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| It went quick. He bit right next to shore as the spinner was being ... |
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453 vote(s)
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Jack MooreBrim |
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| Jack Moore, 8 |
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| I was excited to know that I could catch a fish...I didn't have muc... |
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450 vote(s)
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LoganBass |
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| Logan, 4 |
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| Logan and I had just started fishing when we got our first bite. L... |
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448 vote(s)
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Caitlin Simpson |
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| Caitlin Simpson, 4 |
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| I learned a lot that day from my Daddy. One of the things I learne... |
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194 vote(s)
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