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Albino ratfish found

The world's first documented albino ratfish has turned up in the United States. Ratfish are named for their rat-like teeth, used for crushing clams, crabs and worms scooped up from the ocean floor.

Although the University of Washington has 7.2 million ratfish in its collection, this is the only albino.

Full article at msnbc

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Albino ratfish

Posted by: admin on 26th Sep 2007 06:29 AM
Updated by: admin on 26th Sep 2007 06:29 AM
Expires: 01st Jan 2012 12:00 AM

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