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Rippin Lips’ Scent Trail
Ask science fiction to conjure a superhero with otherworldly senses of taste and smell and the resulting futuristic freak would likely resemble a catfish. In space age intelligence and acuity, catfish are off the piscatorial charts—finned freaks of nature that beat bass, eagles and bloodhounds, combined. Indeed, their superior senses of taste, sight and certainly scent read more like science fiction than fact. “Olfactory folds" are the microscopic sensors that help fish detect ‘stuff that stinks.’ A 2-pound channel catfish has 142; a 7-pound largemouth bass, just 13. When a catfish detects certain succulent amino acid at just one part per 10...
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Ask science fiction to conjure a superhero with otherworldly senses of taste and smell and the resulting futuristic freak would likely resemble a catfish. In space age intelligence and acuity, catfish are off the piscatorial charts—finned freaks of nature that beat bass, eagles and bloodhounds, combined. Indeed, their superior senses of taste, sight and certainly scent read more like science fiction than fact. “Olfactory folds" are the microscopic sensors that help fish detect ‘stuff that stinks.’ A 2-pound channel catfish has 142; a 7-pound largemouth bass, just 13. When a catfish detects certain succulent amino acid at just one part per 10...
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Longtail Tuna Fish Species Information
| Scientific Fish Name: | Thunnus tonggol |
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| Regions Fished: | Main reference Collette, B.B. and C.E. Nauen. 1983. (Ref. 168) Other references | Biblio | Coordinator : Collette, Bruce B. | Collaborators Size / Weight / Age 145 cm FL male/unsexed; (Ref. 40637); max. published weight: 35.9 kg (Ref. 168) |
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| Additional Information:
Feeds on a variety of fishes, cephalopods, and crustaceans, particularly stomatopod larvae and prawns. |
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