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New 'Dracula fish' Has Fake Fangs

Posted April 10, 2009 1:51 PM

From msnbc.com: Science:

A newly discovered minnow species called the dracula fish apparently spent 30 million years redeveloping superficial fangs after losing its vampire-looking teeth earlier in its evolution.

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04/10/2009 11:11 PM

That ain't no Dracula fish. If you want to see a dracula fish go look for some pictures of a spotted weakfish (also called Speckled Trout in Texas) catch one of those guys going 26 to 30 inches, and you will see a real dracula fish

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04/12/2009 9:23 PM

With the teeth so close together Nosferatu fish would have been better, and i think that Transylvanians are not happy that their national hero is associated with a fish

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