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Sea otter (Enhydra lutris), also called great sea otter, rare, completely marine otter of the northern Pacific, usually found in kelp beds. Floats on back. Looks like sea otter laughing. saltwater otters
Animal Group Names
Lion (panthera leo)
Deadliest Animals Quiz
Mute swan with cygnet. (birds)
Match the Baby Animal to Its Mama Quiz
vulture. An adult bearded vulture at a raptor recovery center. The Gypaetus barbatus also known as the Lammergeier or Lammergeyer, is a bird of prey and considered an Old World vulture.
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Big beaver gnawing on limb at river's edge
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coconut octopus underwater, amphioctopus, cephalopod, indonesia
6 Reasons to Love Cephalopods
Praying mantis (sphodromantis gastrica)
Why Do Some Animals Eat Their Mates After Sex?
animal. Amphibian. Frog. Anura. Ranidae. Frog in grass.
Abundant Animals: The Most Numerous Organisms in the World
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Fish. Lionfish. Lion-fish. Turkey fish. Fire-fish. Red lionfish. Pterois volitans. Venomous fin spines. Coral reefs. Underwater. Ocean. Red lionfish swims by seaweed.
10 of the World’s Most Dangerous Fish
Close-up of ostriches (Struthio camelus) necks and heads; location unknown.
6 of the World's Most Dangerous Birds
The Jeff Koons tulips sculputure outside the Guggenheim Museums in Bilbao, Spain, Basque Country.
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Hemp (Cannabis sativa).
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Coriander leaves, fresh green cilantro on wooden background, herbs
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Saint Lucia Day. Young girl wears Lucia crown (tinsel halo) with candles. Holds Saint Lucia Day currant laced saffron buns (lussekatter or Lucia's cats). Observed December 13 honor virgin martyr Santa Lucia (St. Lucy). Luciadagen, Christmas, Sweden
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King Cobra snake in Malaysia. (reptile)
9 of the World’s Deadliest Snakes

shellfish: References & Edit History

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Modified link of Web site: FAO Knowledge Repository - Shellfish. Nov 27, 2024
Add new Web site: Eprints at CMFRI - Shellfish Fisheries and Aquaculture. Oct 03, 2024
Add new Web site: FAO Knowledge Repository - Shellfish. Jan 11, 2024
Add new Web site: University of Washington - The Nutritional Value of Shellfish. Dec 01, 2023
Add new Web site: Better Health Channel - Shellfish and fish allergies. Sep 21, 2023
Add new Web site: WebMD - Health Benefits of Shellfish. Aug 09, 2023
Add new Web site: Healthline - What is Shellfish? Everything You Need to Know. Aug 09, 2023
Add new Web site: Workforce LibreTexts - Introduction to Shell Fish. Apr 18, 2023
Add new Web site: MayoClinic.com - Shellfish Allergy. Feb 02, 2011
Add new Web site: Healthline - Fish and Shellfish Poisoning. Feb 02, 2011
Add new Web site: How Stuff Works - Health - Types of Shellfish Poisoning. Feb 02, 2011
Add new Web site: How Stuff Works - Health - Types of Shellfish Poisoning. Feb 02, 2011
Add new Web site: Merck Manuals - Professional Version - Fish and Shellfish Poisoning. Feb 02, 2011
Add new Web site: MedicineNet - Shellfish Allergy. Feb 02, 2011
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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