Actinopterygii
Lycoptera
Lycoptera
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Fossils of these freshwater fish have been found in large groups, suggesting they congregated in sandbars.
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Lycoptera is a genus of fish that lived from the late Jurassic to Cretaceous periods in present-day China, Korea,Mongolia and Siberia. It is known from abundant fossils representing sixteen species, which serve as importantindex fossil used to date geologic formations in China. Along with the genus Peipiaosteus, Lycoptera has been considered a defining member of […] read more
Lanternfish
Electrona carlsbergi 
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Play: Electrona carlsbergi has a MOVE of 2
Fact: Electrona carlsbergi can also feed on a Zooplankton SPECIES card
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Lanternfishes (or myctophids, from the Greek mykter, “nose” and ophis, “serpent”) are small mesopelagic fish of the large family Myctophidae. One of two families in the order Myctophiformes, the Myctophidae are represented by 246 species in 33 genera, and are found in oceans worldwide. They are aptly named after their conspicuous use of bioluminescence. Their […] read more
Saddled Bichir
Polypterus enlicheri 
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• Polypterus enlicheri has a MOVE of 2.
• Polypterus enlicheri has poor eyesight. It primarily hunts by smell.
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The body is long and about as deep as it is wide. A serrated dorsal fin runs along most of the body until it meets the caudal fin. The pectoral fins attach just behind and below the gill openings and are the primary means of locomotion, providing a slow, graceful appearance. The pattern of the […] read more
Nothobranchius foerschi
Nothobranchius foerschi
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• Nothobranchius foerschi has a MOVE of 2.
• Nothobranchius foerschi is native to Tanzania.
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Nothobranchius foerschi is a species of fish in the Aplocheilidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is intermittent freshwater marshes. Nothobranchius (Peters, W., 1868) is a genus of freshwater annual fish from East Africa in the family Nothobranchiidae which was long included in the Aplocheilidae. Many species have very small distributions. There […] read more
Spinyhead Blenny
Acanthemblemaria spinosa 
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• Acanthemblemaria spinosa has a MOVE of 2. • It must be played adjacent to at least 1 compatible PLANKTON SPECIES or 1 compatible crustacea SPECIES of SCALE 4 or less.
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The barnacle blenny, Acanthemblemaria spinosa, also known as the tube blenny or spinyhead blenny, is a member of theblenny family native to the Pacific ocean.[1] It has a mottled black, white and red coloration over the entire body, which is rather elongated. As with most blennies, the head of this animal has small hair-like appendages over the eyes, which are […] read more
Pajama Cardinalfish
Sphaeramia nematoptera 
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• Sphaeramia nematoptera has a MOVE of 2.
• Sphaeramia nematoptera can only prey on compatible SPECIES with a SCALE of 4 or 5.
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The Pajama (Pyjama) cardinalfish (Sphaeramia nematoptera) is a species of fish belonging to the Apogonidae family. It is a popular aquarium fish. It grows to a total length of about 2.5 inches (8.5 centimeters) and features distinctive red eyes and a broad dark vertical ‘waistband’ with scattered red spots toward the tail. It is considered to be of […] read more