Scientists discover world's smallest fish

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  1. Matt Rogers

    Matt Rogers Kingfish

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    Smallest fish in the world and it lives in a peat swamp! Wow.

    "BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) -- Scientists have discovered the world's smallest fish on record in an acidic peat swamp in Indonesia, with a see-through body and a head that is unprotected by a skeleton, researchers said Wednesday."

    http://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/science/01/26/tiny.fish.ap/index.html
     
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  3. jonathan

    jonathan Aiptasia Anemone

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    wow...very cool. now we just have to wait until farms start breeding them so i can keep one in a shot-glass pico!;)