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  2. Big Mouth Billy Bass - Wikipedia

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    The concept was later adapted into a large mounted deer head, known as Buck – the Animated Trophy (voiced by Clint Ford) as well as a medium-sized mounted bear head. On December 7, 1999, a special holiday version of the Big Mouth Billy Bass was released. The fish had a Santa hat on his head and a ribbon with a sleigh bell on his tail.

  3. Fur-bearing trout - Wikipedia

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    A mounted "fur-bearing trout" like the one once displayed in the National Museum of Scotland. The fur-bearing trout (or furry trout) is a legendary creature found in American folklore and Icelandic folklore. According to folklore, the trout has created a thick coat of fur to maintain its body heat. Tales of furry fish date to the 17th-century ...

  4. Sailfish - Wikipedia

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    Considered by many scientists the fastest fish in the ocean, sailfish grow quickly, reaching 1.2–1.5 m (4–5 ft) in length in a single year, and feed on the surface or at middle depths on smaller pelagic forage fish and squid. Sailfish were previously estimated to reach maximum swimming speeds of 35 m/s (125 km/h), but research published in ...

  5. Fishing rod - Wikipedia

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    Fishing rod. A collection of fishing rods. A fly fishing rod. Line guides on modern fishing rods. Fishing with a fishing rod. A fishing rod is a long, thin rod used by anglers to catch fish by manipulating a line ending in a hook (formerly known as an angle, hence the term "angling"). At its most basic form, a fishing rod is a straight rigid ...

  6. Taxidermy - Wikipedia

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    Taxidermy. Primate and pachyderm taxidermy at the Rahmat International Wildlife Museum & Gallery, Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia. Taxidermy is the art of preserving an animal 's body by mounting (over an armature) or stuffing, for the purpose of display or study. Animals are often, but not always, portrayed in a lifelike state.

  7. Mount Whitney Fish Hatchery - Wikipedia

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    Architect. Charles Dean. The Mount Whitney Fish Hatchery, located in Independence, California, United States, is an historic fish hatchery that has played an important role in the preservation of the golden trout, California's state fish.

  8. List of marine aquarium fish species - Wikipedia

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    Requires a minimum 180 gallon aquarium and is hardy and attains a small size [70] although rarely available [citation needed]. May be misidentified with Urobatis halleri as that species is occasionally called the Cortez ray. [81] 42 cm (16.5 in) [83] Bullseye round stingray. Urobatis concentricus.

  9. List of U.S. state fish - Wikipedia

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    (sport fish) Micropterus dolomieu: 2005: Channel catfish (state commercial fish) Ictalurus punctatus: 1987: Texas: Guadalupe bass (freshwater) Micropterus treculii: 1989: Red drum (saltwater) Sciaenops ocellatus: 2011: Utah: Bonneville cutthroat trout: Oncorhynchus clarkii (subspecies utah) 1997: Vermont: Brook trout (cold water) Salvelinus ...

  10. Warmouth - Wikipedia

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    Chaenobryttus gulosus (Cuvier, 1829) Chaenobryttus coronarius ( Bartram, 1791) The warmouth ( Lepomis gulosus) is a freshwater fish of the sunfish family ( Centrarchidae) that is found throughout the eastern United States. Other local names include molly, redeye, goggle-eye, red-eyed bream, and strawberry perch.

  11. Aquarium fishery - Wikipedia

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    Aquarium fisheries collect primarily saltwater fish, typically colorful reef fish. Major fishery areas are in the waters off the United States ( Hawaii, Florida ), Fiji Islands, Australia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, and Indonesia. [1] According to a report by the National Geographic “tens of millions of marine animals” are collected each ...