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minus-squareDonjuanme@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·2 months agoHuh?? There are more identified species of cichlids in lake Victoria than there are of all terrestrial vertebrates. There are different species of trout and Salmon that are outwardly identical (need to look for throat teeth). An icthyologist did not have say in writing this meme.
minus-squaredoctordevice@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·2 months agoNot to mention mammals are just land fish. We are all fish.
minus-squareDonjuanme@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoAnd mammals are sea fish too!
minus-squaredoctordevice@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoToo true! Some people say there’s no such thing as a fish. I prefer to expand the definition. We simply brought the water with us.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoIf fish aren’t real how can icthyologists be real?
minus-squareDonjuanme@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoWho says fish are “real”? In the Oxford dictionary of underwater life there’s no such thing as a fish!
Huh??
There are more identified species of cichlids in lake Victoria than there are of all terrestrial vertebrates.
There are different species of trout and Salmon that are outwardly identical (need to look for throat teeth).
An icthyologist did not have say in writing this meme.
Not to mention mammals are just land fish. We are all fish.
And mammals are sea fish too!
Too true! Some people say there’s no such thing as a fish. I prefer to expand the definition. We simply brought the water with us.
If fish aren’t real how can icthyologists be real?
Who says fish are “real”? In the Oxford dictionary of underwater life there’s no such thing as a fish!