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DRABATANS were an amphibian species from the planet Pipada. They lived in freshwater, and were not adapted to survive in marine environments. Drabatans had large lungs & a strong diaphragm that allowed them to hold their breath for sustained periods of time.

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2020-08-28

Gone by lunchtime : Judith Collins' promise on the current freshwater regulations reminded me of these two Nick Smith cartoons from early 2017... Hardly Nirvana

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2020-08-26

8. is a creature. They live in a deep underwater realm named Encantados are most commonly viewed as a type of freshwater dolphin or sea snake that can into human form.
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2020-08-25

Orthacanthus was a three-metre-long freshwater shark from Europe & North America. It was an apex predator in swamps & rivers.

(Credit: Alain Beneteau)

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2020-08-25

My for featuring Stiphodon atropurpureus the Blue Neon Goby, one of the many colorful little freshwater gobies!

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2020-08-24

A question has been sitting in my inbox for an embarrassingly long time and I'd like to crowdsource answers. Why aren't there any freshwater or terrestrial cephalopods? Right AND wrong answers gleefully accepted.

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2020-08-23

Alligator Gar, Atractosteus spatula. The largest species of far, these big boys are named because their flat snouts resemble alligators!

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2020-08-22

Today on Shark Week, our endangered shark is the Ganges shark, a freshwater species that inhabits much of Southeast Asia. Little is known about this shark, but pollution, overfishing and construction of dams put it in danger of disappearing before we can learn any more about it.

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2020-08-16

“Freshwater (2013)”, 50x60cm, oil on canvas. Available at Paper Pear Gallery, Wagga Wagga (https://t.co/F17pomPCoh).

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2020-08-11

Arapima, Arapima gigas. The largest freshwater fish, this big guy

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2020-08-02

Globally monitored migratory freshwater fish populations have declined by a staggering 76% on average since 1970. So sad.

https://t.co/k4TpKUmYSK

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2020-07-31

Brancasaurus,is a freshwater plesiosaur that lived in lakes from the early Cretaceous of Germany

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2020-07-30

He is the biggest and sharpest freshwater predator and he may live just next door from you🐟
https://t.co/dNAU7ukcqM

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2020-07-28

🛑BREAKING the new report finds globally monitored migratory freshwater fish populations have declined by a staggering 76% since 1970! In Europe populations have declined by a whopping 93% 😟
Check out the report for more details 👇 https://t.co/P3boUbti2s

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2020-07-28

New report!

Europe's migratory freshwater fish populations have collapsed by 93%! many for are key drivers.

In 🇪🇺 we urgently need:

1️⃣ Full implementation
2️⃣ A BIG shift in how is perceived, authorised & financed

https://t.co/94tWQvu0Cq

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2020-07-28

Abaia, a huge, magical eel in Melanesian mythology is said to dwell at the bottom of freshwater lakes in Fiji, Solomon & Vanuatu. The mystical eel considers all creatures in the lake its children & protects them against anyone who would harm or disturb them.

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2020-07-23

Dwarf Gourami, Trichogaster lalius. These fish have modified pelvic fins that work like antennas, feeling around on the bottoms of lakes and rivers.
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2020-07-16