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Eightbar grouper (
Epinephelus octofasciatus
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The eightbar grouper owes its name quite simply to the presence of eight, broad, dark-brown bars that cross its body from the nape...
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Epaulet grouper (
Epinephelus stoliczkae
)
An intricate pattern of spots, blotches and bars decorates the robust body of the epaulet grouper. With the exception of the...
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Estuarine pipefish (
Syngnathus watermeyeri
)
This slender, cylindrical fish was believed to be extinct in the early 1990s until a miraculous rediscovery in 1995, but the...
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European dace (
Squalius keadicus
)
Information on
Squalius keadicus
is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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European mudminnow (
Umbra krameri
)
Information on the European mudminnow is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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European sea sturgeon (
Acipenser sturio
)
One of the largest European fish to breed in rivers, the European sea sturgeon has been fished to the brink of extinction...
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Latest news
3rd November 2009: IUCN Red List of Threatened Species - Extinction crisis continues
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What's new in ARKive
The only known images of the Critically Endangered Eskimo curlew.
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An image of the Extinct longnose stubfoot toad.
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Rare camera trap images of Diard's clouded leopard.
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Rare images of the Critically Endangered cao-vit crested gibbon.
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Fascinating footage of red kangaroo thermoregulation.
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Under the Sea
Since the megamouth shark's discovery, only 17 sightings have been recorded of this elusive fish.
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The basking shark is the second largest fish in the sea, reaching up to 10 metres in length.
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The giant clam is the largest species of bivalve mollusc on fossil record and can weigh up to 300kg.
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Leafy seadragons hatch from the male and will reach maturity within 2 years of life.
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Dusky dolphins are inquisitive creatures, as seen here investigating a southern right whale.
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