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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)
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Young chimpanzee dressed in a shirt and sweater vest, scratching his head thinking. (primates)
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Mute swan with cygnet. (birds)
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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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A large school of mano (sharks) called Galapagos sharks at Maro Reef in the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument. Galapagos shark (Carcharhinus galapagensis)a worldwide species of requiem shark, family Carcharhinidae.
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Big beaver gnawing on limb at river's edge
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The impeachment trial of Pres. Andrew Johnson, illustration from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, March 28, 1868.
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Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: San Diego Zoo Animals and Plants - Banded Archer Fish. May 15, 2022
Add new Web site: Denver Zoo - Archerfish. Mar 14, 2021
Add new Web site: Fishes of Australia - Toxotidae. Feb 28, 2018
Replaced photograph. Jun 11, 2014
Add new Web site: Animal Planet - Archerfish. Dec 18, 2013
Species count changed to "seven species." Mar 26, 2012
Article revised and updated. Oct 08, 2008
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Animals - Archerfish. May 26, 2008
Article added to new online database. May 27, 1999
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