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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 269. Not illustrated. Chapters: Electric Fish, Live-Bearing Fish, Venomous Fish, Live-Bearing Aquarium Fish, Stingray, Coelacanth, Poeciliidae, Southern Platyfish, Latimeria, Mosquitofish, Rabbitfish, Sailfin Molly, Electric Eel, Guppy, Batrachoididae, Electric Ray, Poecilia Wingei, Plotosus, Xiphophorus, Parapterois, Malapterurus, Electric Organ, Gambusia, Wrestling Halfbeak, Scorpaenidae, Paraplotosus, Short-Tail Stingray, Green Swordtail, Synanceia Horrida, Synanceia Verrucosa, Poecilia Velifera, Naked-Back Knifefish, Galeichthys, Electric Catfish, Variable Platyfish, Stargazer, Zebrasoma, Cnidoglanis Macrocephalus, Poecilia Sphenops, Red Lionfish, Brachysynodontis Batensoda, Amazon Molly, Weedy Scorpionfish, Nomorhamphus, Scorpaena, Knollenorgan, Dermogenys, Brienomyrus Hopkinsi, Ovoviviparity, Monterrey Platyfish, Synanceiidae, Scorpaena Sumptuosa, Freshwater Cobbler, Sebastidae, Chiapas Swordtail, Red Velvetfish, Rhinopias, Pontinus, Amistad Gambusia, Widemouth Gambusia, Scorpaenopsis, Eastern Mosquitofish, Ambon Scorpionfish, Scorpaenodes, Cuban Gambusia, Medullary Command Nucleus, Taenianotus Triacanthus, Dendrochirus, Parascorpaena, Actinistia, Sebastapistes, Gambusia Dominicensis, Cauca Molly, Neomerinthe, Phenacoscorpius, Ursinoscorpaenopsis Kitai, Scorpaenopsella Armata, Brachypterois Serrulata, Neoscorpaena Nielseni, Iracundus Signifer, Hoplosebastes Armatus, Pogonoscorpius Sechellensis, Parascorpaena Picta, Pteroidichthys, Thysanichthys, Idiastion, Ebosia. Excerpt: Latimeria is a genus comprising the only known living species of coelacanth. Latimeria chalumnae specimen, Zoologisk Museum, CopenhagenBased on growth rings in their ear bones (otoliths), scientists infer that individual coelacanths may live as long as 80 to 100 years. Coelacanths live as deep as 700 m (2300 ft) below sea level, but are more commonly foun...