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Sailfin Roughshark

The Sailfin Roughshark (Oxynotus paradoxus) is one of the most distinctive and anatomically unusual deep-water elasmobranchs cruising the benthic continental slopes of the eastern Atlantic. Characterized by a high, humped triangular body and colossal sail-like dorsal...

Arctic Grayling

Fish > Salmonids

The Arctic Grayling (Thymallus arcticus), celebrated as the ‘Sailfish of the North,’ is an incomparably elegant cold-water sportfish native to the pristine tundra rivers of Alaska and northern Canada. Famous for its colossal, sail-like dorsal fin that...

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Sailfin Roughshark

Arctic Grayling

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