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WorldHairy angler A deep-sea anglerfish with thread-like fins found in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.Shark · Deep sea · 1930

WorldLamprey Jawless fish with a sucking mouth found in temperate waters worldwide.Ancient · Rivers and lakes

OceaniaBluestreak cleaner wrasse A small reef fish that cleans parasites from larger marine animals.Reef fish · Coral reefs

WorldGreenland shark A large, slow-moving sleeper shark with the longest lifespan of any vertebrate.Shark · Deep sea

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The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Hairy angler: No machine-readable author provided. Tambja assumed (based on copyrigh, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
Lamprey: Tiit Hunt, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Bluestreak cleaner wrasse: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Greenland shark: Gervais et Boulart, Public domain, source

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