The Opah is the first truly warm-blooded fish discovered

soggytees · May 15, 2015

So, the science community is a buzz this morning with this bit of news. I thought I'd share this with you guys here. This is the article from National Geographic that talks about the discovery and why the Opah is different than the other fish that are "somewhat warm-blooded" (marlins, tuna, sharks, etc.).

Meet the Comical Opah, the Only Truly Warm-Blooded Fish ? Phenomena: Not Exactly Rocket Science

What are your thoughts?

DLdraconias · May 15, 2015

Pretty fish

Shep · May 15, 2015

haha i just posted this, its really cool all the new things we are finding in the ocean!

The Opah is the first truly warm-blooded fish discovered

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