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  2. Taiyaki - Wikipedia

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    Taiyaki (鯛焼き, lit. 'baked sea bream ') is a Japanese fish -shaped cake, commonly sold as street food. It imitates the shape of tai (鯛, red sea bream), which it is named after. [1] The most common filling is red bean paste that is made from sweetened adzuki beans.

  3. Fish anatomy - Wikipedia

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    Fish anatomy is the study of the form or morphology of fish. It can be contrasted with fish physiology, which is the study of how the component parts of fish function together in the living fish.

  4. Jellyfish - Wikipedia

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    Spotted jellies swimming in a Tokyo aquarium. Jellyfish, also known as sea jellies, are the medusa -phase of certain gelatinous members of the subphylum Medusozoa, which is a major part of the phylum Cnidaria. Jellyfish are mainly free-swimming marine animals with umbrella-shaped bells and trailing tentacles, although a few are anchored to the ...

  5. Fish scale - Wikipedia

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    Fish scale. A fish scale is a small rigid plate that grows out of the skin of a fish. The skin of most jawed fishes is covered with these protective scales, which can also provide effective camouflage through the use of reflection and colouration, as well as possible hydrodynamic advantages.

  6. Fish - Wikipedia

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    A fish (pl.: fish or fishes) is an aquatic, anamniotic, gill-bearing vertebrate animal with swimming fins and a hard skull, but lacking limbs with digits. Fish can be grouped into the more basal jawless fish and the more common jawed fish , the latter including all living cartilaginous and bony fish , as well as the extinct placoderms and ...

  7. Fish locomotion - Wikipedia

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    Fish locomotion is the various types of animal locomotion used by fish, principally by swimming. This is achieved in different groups of fish by a variety of mechanisms of propulsion, most often by wave-like lateral flexions of the fish's body and tail in the water, and in various specialised fish by motions of the fins.

  8. Platycephalidae - Wikipedia

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    Their most distinctive characteristic is the flattened shape of their heads. While the rest of their bodies is shaped similarly to other fish that inhabit the areas they frequent, their heads are triangle-shaped and dorsoventrally depressed, giving them the shape of a trowel or an artist's spatula. [12]

  9. Marine vertebrate - Wikipedia

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    Marine vertebrate. Ray-finned fish. Marine tetrapod ( sperm whale) Internal skeletal structures showing the vertebral column running from the head to the tail. Marine vertebrates are vertebrates that live in marine environments. These are the marine fish and the marine tetrapods (primarily seabirds, marine reptiles, and marine mammals ).

  10. Bungeo-ppang - Wikipedia

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    IPA. [puŋ.ʌ.p͈aŋ] Bungeo-ppang ( 붕어빵; " carp bread") is a fish-shaped pastry stuffed with sweetened red bean paste, which originated from the Japanese taiyaki. [1] One of South Korea's most popular winter street foods, [2] [3] the snack is often sold at street stalls, grilled on an appliance similar to a waffle iron but with a fish ...

  11. Fish plate - Wikipedia

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    The name "fish plate" comes from their usual decoration of seafood items which includes various fish and other marine creatures. Fishes depicted include bream, perch, torpedo fish, tuna, flying fish, puffer fish, scorpion fish, squid, cuttlefish, octopus, scallop, clam, dentalia, murex, sea snail, shrimp, crab, dolphin, hippocamp, etc.