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🦑Gorgons, and Hydras, and Chimaeras—dire stories of Celaeno and the Harpies—may reproduce themselves in the brain of superstition—but they were there before. They are transcripts, types—the archetypes are in us, and eternal.🎨Kostya Che🦑#Lovecraftian

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2021-05-20

💀Gorgons, and Hydras, and Chimaeras—dire stories of Celaeno and the Harpies—may reproduce themselves in the brain of superstition—but they were there before. They are transcripts, types—the archetypes are in us, and eternal.🎨Murat Gul💀#Lovecraftian

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2021-04-08

💀Gorgons, and Hydras, and Chimaeras—dire stories of Celaeno and the Harpies—may reproduce themselves in the brain of superstition—but they were there before. They are transcripts, types—the archetypes are in us, and eternal.🎨Xueguo Yang 2D💀#Lovecraftian

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2021-03-18

🦑Gorgons, and Hydras, and Chimaeras—dire stories of Celaeno and the Harpies—may reproduce themselves in the brain of superstition—but they were there before. They are transcripts, types—the archetypes are in us, and eternal🎨X carbn🦑#Lovecraftian

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2021-03-09

It has happened again - this time in Namibia!

But how are seals getting stabbed by Chimaeras?

One possibility is that these injuries are self inflicted as the seals shake their prey to process it and accidentally slap themselves with the spine.

When https://t.co/Y0RenfnmeG

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2020-12-09

Echinochimaera

A small, rounded and spiky fish known from lots of juveniles, its unknown what the spikes on the eyes where used for but it was likely defense

ALT: It belongs to a group of fish known as chimaeras, which still exist today, and are better known as ghost sharks

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2020-11-10

Happy Chimaeras are known as ghost sharks & are part of the 146 species included in the upcoming Field Guide to Sharks, Rays & Chimaeras of Europe and the Mediterranean by & . Pre-order your copy: https://t.co/uK3I9f1Qn1

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2020-10-30

DAY 19: CHIMAERA
•Abnormalities of various beasts, Chimaeras are creatures that look mashed up with other monsters and beasts.

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2020-10-19

💀Gorgons, & Hydras, and Chimaeras—dire stories of Celaeno & the Harpies—may reproduce themselves in the brain of superstition—but they were there before. They are transcripts, types—the archetypes are in us & eternal🎨DarkCloud013💀#Lovecraft

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2020-08-07

The body of today's holocephalans (chimaeras+) are mostly naked, and those few scales they do have are small denticles like those of sharks. Some of their early relatives however, like this Deltoptychius from the Carboniferous, had pretty substantial head-armour

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2020-03-06

🦑Gorgons, and Hydras, and Chimaeras—dire stories of Celaeno and the Harpies—may reproduce themselves in the brain of superstition—but they were there before. They are transcripts, types—the archetypes are in us, and eternal🎨wylderaven🦑#Lovecraftian

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2020-02-27

🦑Gorgons, & Hydras, & Chimaeras—dire stories of Celaeno & the Harpies—may reproduce themselves in the brain of superstition—but they were there before. They are transcripts, types—the archetypes are in us & eternal.🎨ItsAdamNedeve🦑#Lovecraftian

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2020-01-30

Who are you calling a ratfish? Celebrate Ghost Sharks (aka Chimaeras) October 30 👻🦈 https://t.co/dMT6j0O8Ht

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2019-10-31

Today is 👻🦈 Find out more about the fascinating, egglaying, deep-sea inhabiting chimaeras (also known as ratfish, rabbitfish, or ghost sharks) through this blog! https://t.co/Q7xsamNDLP

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2019-10-30

🦑Gorgons, and Hydras, and Chimaeras—dire stories of Celaeno and the Harpies—may reproduce themselves in the brain of superstition—but they were there before. They are transcripts, types—the archetypes are in us, and eternal.🎨Billy Christian🦑#Lovecraftian

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2019-09-27


Virtually unchanged after 400 million years, never grew out of their mashy teeth plates, their venomous spines, or retractable penises on their foreheads!
Ghost prey on tiny, sick fish which keeps our oceans a little healthier!
📷Kelvin Aitken

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2019-03-05

🦑Gorgons, Hydras, & Chimaeras—dire stories of Celaeno & the Harpies—may reproduce themselves in the brain of superstition—but they were there before. They are transcripts, types—the archetypes are in us & eternal🎨Sam Lamont🦑#Lovecraft

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2018-12-15