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If you keep a
goldfish in a dark room, it will eventually turn white.
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It is illegal to
have sex with a fish in Texas. It’s illegal to get a fish drunk
in Florida. And in North Carolina, it’s illegal to have sex with
a drunk fish.
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The Stone Fish is
the most poisonous fish in the world.
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The Whale Shark is
the biggest fish in the world. They weigh approximately twenty
tons and can grow up to forty feet long.
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Although one may
think that sharks are the deadliest beings in the sea, it’s
actually jellyfish. One type of box jellyfish kills more people
every year than every type of shark species combined.
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Fish do not blink
due to the fact that they don’t have eyelids. This is okay for
them really, as blinking is only useful for adding moisture to
the eye and because fish live in water, they do not need the
added moisture.
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The African fish,
known as the elephant snout, sets out an electrical signal to
communicate with other fish. It’s been said that it resembles
Morse Code.
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Meat that comes
from Fugu, or the spiny puffer fish, is a delicacy in Japan but
chefs must be trained and certified before they serve it. This
is because a portion of the fish’s intestines and liver can be
toxic and deadly. Over one hundred people in Japan die every
year due to eating toxic Fugu.
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Sturgeon is the
fish from which comes caviar. Any sturgeon that is caught in the
waters considered to be British territory are property of the
Queen.
