Scales of Polypterus arranged like lamellar armor #protection
Senegalus
8" Ornate
Polli
Lapradei x Endlicheri
Ansorgii
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New Polypterus teugelsi
No flash. Stumpy and Spike. Believe it or not these two were the same size when I got them.
Polypterus Mokelembembe
today hubs found two polyphemus moths on our driveway. they looked battered; i like to think due to a night of trysting, rather than due to ...
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An incredibly hardy, nocturnal species with very poor vision, P. teugseli relies on its excellent sense of smell to locate food. This species along with others of its genus are some of the last surviving relatives of very ancient species. Fossils of earlier relatives have been found that date back to the Triassic Period, which occured during the early development of the dinosaurs more than 200 million years ago. They have several interesting adaptations. The swim bladder is divided into 2 parts...
We received once more from Guinea the comparatively small (20-25 cm) and very pretty Polypterus palmas. Currently our fish are 10-12 cm long. Formerly the species has been splitted in several subspecies, but this seems not to reflect the real situation. For our customers: P. palmas has code 164502 on our stocklist. Please note that […]
Napoleon Bonaparte was leader of a campaign through Egypt in the years 1798-1801. He was followed by 169 scientists, among them the zoologist Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire. After the return to France, Saint-Hilaire described a very strange species of fish he collected in the Nile river in Egypt under the (vernacular) name of Polyptère bichir. The […]
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