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  • 첨부이미지
    Name
    Trilobita
    Location
    Fossil Hall
    Scientific Name
    Basilliella kawasakii
    Family Name
    Trilobita
    Diagnosis

    - As a specimen of Basilliella, because this fossil found with a counterpart like that have many information, it is the most preferred specimen for paleontologists.  

  • 첨부이미지
    Name
    coelacanth
    Location
    Fossil Hall
    Scientific Name
    Axelrodichthys araripensis
    Family Name
    Latimeriidae
    Diagnosis

    - This is the most famous coelacanth among the fishes found in the geological stratum of Santan, Brazil.

    - A mouth is sharp and the spine line is connected to the end of a tail fin and it's a fossil alive. 

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    Name
    Fin whale
    Location
    Fossil Hall
    Scientific Name
    Balaenoptera physalus
    Family Name
    Balaenopteridae
    Diagnosis

    - Because of very big body disc, they are diaper shape and don't have a tail fin.

    - As ovoviviparous fishes of warm seas, they breed about 8 youngs in spring.

    - There is a poisonous thorn on a tail. 

  • 첨부이미지
    Name
    Korean torrent catfish
    Location
    Hall of hydrosphere resources of Korea
    Scientific Name
    Liobagrus andersoni Regan
    Family Name
    Bagridae
    Diagnosis

     

  • 첨부이미지
    Name
    Bluespotted cornetfish
    Location
    Hall of hydrosphere resources of Korea
    Scientific Name
    Fistularia commersonii Ruppell
    Family Name
    Fistulariidae
    Diagnosis

    - They generally inhabit the edge of the continental margin of 90~120m water depth and like a clear water near spring water of a slow flow.

    - At spawning time, March~August, male makes a nest on the surface of water with branches of aquatic plants and allures 2~3 females in there and lay eggs.

    - Male protects eggs and the young of fishes. 

  • 첨부이미지
    Name
    River puffer
    Location
    Hall of hydrosphere resources of Korea
    Scientific Name
    Takifugu obscurus
    Family Name
    Tetraodontidae
    Diagnosis

    - They live on small animals and young fishes at the coast. In spring, they migrate to the river for spawning.

    - They have a deadly poison in the ovary and a strong poison in the liver, the internal organs and skin. 

  • 첨부이미지
    Name
    yellow mandarin fish
    Location
    Hall of hydrosphere resources of Korea
    Scientific Name
    Siniperca sp.
    Family Name
    Moronidae
    Diagnosis

    - Whole body shape, habitat, feeding habit, life history and so on are similar to a mandarin fish, but different from a skin color.

    - A mandarin fish is yellowish brown color and has spots scattered on whole body, but Siniperca scherzeriis shining golden color and doesn't have black spots.
    - As golden color, they are very rare to the degree that there is only one among hundreds or thousands of a mandarin fish. They have vitality stronger than a mandarin fish's

    - Accoding to Jeoneoji written by Seoyugoo, a mandarin fish is flat sidewards and has wide abdomen, big mouth, fine scales and a body with yellow ground. 

  • 첨부이미지
    Name
    Piranha
    Location
    Fish Hall
    Scientific Name
    Pygocentrus sp.
    Family Name
    Characidae
    Diagnosis

    - The lower jaw is longer than the upper jaw and strong, so they have sharp teeth.

    - The fishes of this family are very violent ones which attack and bite off the flesh of humans and animals coming in the water. 

  • 첨부이미지
    Name
    Yellowfin tuna
    Location
    Fish Hall
    Scientific Name
    Thunnus albacares
    Family Name
    Scombridae
    Diagnosis

    - They live in the highest water temperature seas among the tuna and inhabit the seas over 15℃ water temperature. They migrate close to the coastal sea of Korea in summer.

    - A spawning season is generally summer but in the tropic seas they spawn all through the year. 

  • 첨부이미지
    Name
    Oblong rockfish
    Location
    Fish Hall
    Scientific Name
    Sebastes oblongus Gunther
    Family Name
    Scorpaenidae
    Diagnosis

    - They inhabit the reef zone of near seas.

    - As a ovoviviparous fish, they breed many youngs about 7mm between November-January.