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Catfish

Photo by Heather R
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Field Notes

Description:

A portion of the skull (ventral) from a marine catfish. Arius proops is known as "the Crucifix Catfish", but other species share this morphological characteristic. The exact genus and species of the specimen shown here are unknown to me.

Habitat:

Marine

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Identifying Animals Through Osteology
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