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Is the 7.9 millimetre Paedocypris fish really the smallest in the world? Ted Pietsch, of the University of Washington, disagrees and believes the title belongs to two males of the species called Photocorynus spiniceps. ... Is the 7.9mm Paedocypris fish really the smallest in the world?
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www.nhm.ac.uk/about-us/news/2006/feb/news_7606.html
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Scientists have discovered the smallest known fish in the world. Found in swamps on Sumatra, Paedocyprisis only 7.9mm long. Unfortunately, their diverse habitat, home to other species that aren't found anywhere else, is threatened by logging, agriculture, and the spread of cities.
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www.boingboing.net/2006/01/25/smallest-fish-in-the.html
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A directory of wonderful things. ... Scientists have discovered the smallest known fish in the world. Found in swamps on Sumatra, Paedocyprisis only 7.9mm long. Unfortunately, their diverse habitat, home to other species that aren't found anywhere else, is threatened by logging, agriculture, and the spread of cities.
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www.boingboing.net/2006/01/25/smallest_fish_in_the.html
www.boingboing.net/2006/01/25/smallest_fish_in_the.html
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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. ... He said the record of finding the world's smallest fish was not important, preferring to focus on what he said...
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www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11022934/ns/technology_and_science...
www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11022934/ns/technology_and_science-science/
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Paedocypris progenetica, the world's smallest fish on record, is a member of the carp family. The fish has a see-through body and a head that is unprotected by a skeleton. Photo courtesy of Maurice Kottelat, Carnol, Switzerland and Raffles Museum...
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news.mongabay.com/2006/0126-smallest_fish.html
news.mongabay.com/2006/0126-smallest_fish.html
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Most people don’t brag about the smallest fish they ever caught, but when it’s the shortest, lightest animal in the world with a backbone, well, that's a catch for scientists. ... If you ordered a pound of these fish at the supermarket, you would end up taking home about a half million of them.
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www.livescience.com/animals/041027_Smallest_Fish.html
www.livescience.com/animals/041027_Smallest_Fish.html
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The smallest fish in the world is the Trimattum Nanus the Chagos Archipelago. It measures 0.33 inches.
http://www.doghause.com/tidbits.asp
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Scientists discover the smallest fish on record in the peat swamps of the Indonesian island of Sumatra. ... The world's smallest known fish can measure as little as 7.9mm...
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news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4645708.stm
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The smallest, lightest animal with a backbone - a fish from Australia's Great Barrier Reef - is described for the first time by scientists. ... It lives around Australia's Great Barrier Reef and has snatched the "world's smallest vertebrate" title from the 1cm-long dwarf goby fish.
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news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3920183.stm
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