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Quick guide to snakeheads
Quick guide to snakeheads
Dr Heok Hee Ng reminds us that although these are natural predators, a few snakehead species can become acceptable community fi...
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Dr Heok Hee Ng on Friday 3 September, 2010, 11:01
New study into evolution of mimicry in octopuses
New study into evolution of mimicry in octopuses
Some octopuses deceive predators by mimicking flatfish and how this mimicry has evolved has been examined in a paper published in the most recent issue of the Biological Journal of the Linnean Socie...
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Dr Heok Hee Ng on Thursday 2 September, 2010, 12:22
Whale sharks store sperm
Whale sharks store sperm
Whale sharks are right at the other end of the spectrum compared to guppies when it comes to size, but they may share at least one similarity, according to research published in the latest issue of the journal Endangered Species Research...
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Dr Heok Hee Ng on Tuesday 31 August, 2010, 9:13
New tetra named Moenkhausia mikai
Brazilian scientists have described a new species of Moenkhausia tetra from the Amazon and Orinoco river drainages in a recent issue of the journal Zootax...
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Dr Heok Hee Ng on Tuesday 31 August, 2010, 9:05
Crystal rainbow tetra named Trochilocharax ornatus
Crystal rainbow tetra named Trochilocharax ornatus
German ichthyologist Axel Zarske has described a new genus and species of transparent tetra from Per...
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Dr Heok Hee Ng on Tuesday 31 August, 2010, 9:00
New filament barb named after ichthyologist
New filament barb named after ichthyologist
A new species of filament barb has been described from the southern tip of India in the most recent issue of the Journal of Threatened Ta...
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Dr Heok Hee Ng on Tuesday 31 August, 2010, 8:47
New Tilapia species described from Ivory Coast
A new species of Tilapia from southwestern Ghana and southeastern Ivory Coast has been described by German scientists in a recent issue of the journal Zootaxa...
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Dr Heok Hee Ng on Tuesday 24 August, 2010, 9:43
New earthworm eel species gets name
London-based ichthyologist Ralf Britz has described a new species of earthworm eel from Myanmar in a recent issue of the journal Zootaxa...
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Dr Heok Hee Ng on Tuesday 24 August, 2010, 9:39
Humans could face new threat from sharks
Humans could face new threat from sharks
Humans now have one more thing to fear from sharks other than sharp teeth - antibiotic-resistant bacteri...
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Dr Heok Hee Ng on Thursday 19 August, 2010, 16:00
New Haplochromis cichlid described from Katonga
New Haplochromis cichlid described from Katonga
A new haplochromine cichlid has been described from the Katonga River in Uganda...
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Dr Heok Hee Ng on Tuesday 17 August, 2010, 8:53


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