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 Halosaur -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Halosaurs are (Voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins) eel-like (Any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills) fish found only at great ocean depths.
As the family Halosauridae, halosaurs are one of two families within the order (Click link for more info and facts about Notacanthiformes) Notacanthiformes; the other being the deep-sea spiny eels.
Halosaurs are (Click link for more info and facts about benthic) benthic fish, spending their time cruising over or resting on the sea floor where temperatures may be just 2-4 degrees (Swedish astronomer who devised the centigrade thermometer (1701-1744)) Celsius.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/ha/halosaur.htm   (472 words)

  
 Halosaur   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Halosaurs еел-kak рыбы найденные только на больших глубинах океана.
Halosaurs начинало некоторые приспособления к жизни на этих весьма глубинах, куда никакой свет не прорезывает.
Halosaurs будет бентосной рыбой, тратя их курсировать времени излишек или отдыхать на морском дн дне где температуры могут быть как раз 2-4 градусов celsius.
www.yotor.com /wiki/ru/ha/Halosaur.htm   (1003 words)

  
 Gilbert's Halosaur, Aldrovandia affinis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
All images: A 34 cm long Gilbert's Halosaur trawled during the NORFANZ expedition at a depth between 1400 m and 1460 m in international waters south of Norfolk Island, May 2003 (NMNZ P.39253).
Gilbert's Halosaur has an elongate body and an attenuate tail.
Gilbert's Halosaur feeds on polychaetes, amphipods and other small benthic invertebrates.
www.austmus.gov.au /fishes/fishfacts/fish/aaffinis.htm   (178 words)

  
 Halosaur   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Halosaur Gulper Eel Hammerjaw Haplophryne mollis Humpback Blackdevil King Gar Largescale New Laternfish Longray Spiderfish Portuguese Dogfish Ribbon Barracudina Sharpnose Sevengill Shark Shortsnout Lancetfish...
Halosaur Hamlet Hammerhead shark Handfish Harelip sucker Hatchetfish Hawkfish Herring Herring smelt Hill-stream loach Hog sucker Horn shark Horsefish Houndshark Huchen...
and may even be a new genus, chimaeras, deep-sea lizardfishes, an anglerfish, a halosaur, slickheads, a Schmidt’s cod (Lepidion schmidti) that only come in one size (big), and...
notacanthiformes.networklive.org /subgo.php?Halosaur   (272 words)

  
 NORFANZ Voyage Diary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In the invertebrates there were fluorescent orange lobsters new for the trip, large jelly-like finned octopuses, jewel squid, a jelly-like free-swimming octopus without fins (called Japetella), collapsible sea urchins, three large sea spiders (over 30 cm across) and a range of prawns.
The fishes included a large blobfish, a large white skate that is at least a new species and may even be a new genus, chimaeras, deep-sea lizardfishes, an anglerfish, a halosaur, slickheads, a Schmidt’s cod (Lepidion schmidti) that only come in one size (big), and some rattail species new for the trip.
There was also a weary fish, the first record of the genus Ahliesaurus from New Zealand waters, much further south than previously reported.
www.oceans.gov.au /norfanz/week4_day27.htm   (892 words)

  
 SIMoN -- Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Rare sea toad (Bathychaunax coloratus) seen alive for the first time.
Halosaur (Aldrovandia sp.) observation may be the first reported occurrence in the California Current.
Species assemblages are arranged in previously undiscovered large, contiguous patches, and are susceptible to physical disturbance.
www.mbnms-simon.org /sections/seamounts/project_info.php?pid=100114&sec=s   (517 words)

  
 NMNH Galapagos Website - Carole Baldwin's Journal - Part One - Week Two
Unfortunately, the suction tube wasn't working nor was the bucket rotator, so we weren't able to collect fishes.
I did get photographs and video of quite a few things, including a halosaur, a young Hoplostethus, and a notacanthiform(?).
At 3000 ft., the bottom was much less populated than at 2000 ft. on the dive yesterday.
www.mnh.si.edu /expeditions/galapagos/1week2.htm   (4875 words)

  
 Sea serpent complex
Heuvelmans made a big deal about primitive cetaceans having scale-like armor, yet this is now a discounted notion.
He also bases his giant eel category on a giant "eel" larvae, which is now generally thought to be a normal sized relative of the eel called a halosaur.
However, he does accurately predict that some early whales would indeed look like otters (Ambulocetus).
www.geocities.com /capedrevenger/seaserpentcomplex2.html   (1340 words)

  
 NOAA Ocean Explorer: Mountains in the Sea 2004
In the first few hours, a gorgeous white chimaera fish swam gracefully—seeming to fly—above a sandy substrate.
We spotted several halosaur fishes, many of them hanging vertically in the water column, their long tails flexing like banners in the wind.
It wasn't until about 2 am that basalt rock began to appear, revealing an interesting benthic (bottom-dwelling) community.
oceanexplorer.noaa.gov /Explorations/04mountains/logs/may12/may12.html   (741 words)

  
 Deep Sea Conservation Coalition
Crab on sponge at the Davidson Seamount off the coast of California
Halosaur at the Davidson Seamount off the coast of California, USA.
Silvery, elongate body, with an adipose fin toward tail and the head flattened and teeth curved and barbed in a long, lizard-like mouth, living in Atlantic and Pacific Ocean, usually below 5,400 ft or 1,646 m.
www.savethehighseas.org /photos.cfm   (537 words)

  
 Halosaurs and Deep-sea Spiny Eels: Fishes
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Abyssal Halosaur (Halosauropsis macrochir) - Text and Image.
Fire Eel (Mastacembelus erythrotaenia) - Text and Image.
www.infochembio.ethz.ch /links/en/zool_fische_dornrueckenaale.html   (194 words)

  
 Lepidion schmidti
Moridae:...- [ Translate this page ]Moridae Antimora rostrata Halargyreus johnsonii Laemonema laureysi Lepidion eques Lepidion lepidion Lepidion schmidti Mora mediterranea
NORFANZ Voyage Diary:...species and may even be a new genus, chimaeras, deep-sea lizardfishes, an anglerfish, a halosaur, slickheads, a Schmidt’s cod (Lepidion schmidti) that only...
y mayo aun estar un nuevo genus, chimaeras, deep-mar lizardfishes, un anglerfish, un halosaur, slickheads, un Schmidt's cod(Lepidion schmidti) que único...
specieslist.com /fish_species/L/Lepidion_schmidti.shtml   (238 words)

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