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1,147 fish so far, best known first. 16 more are on the list to be written.

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

WorldArctic cod Small cold-water fish vital to Arctic food websCod · Coasts and shelves WorldAntarctic toothfish A large, antifreeze-equipped fish of the Southern Ocean, marketed as Chilean sea bass.Other · Deep sea · 1937

🇨🇦 Canada and 3 moreGreenland halibut Deep-water flatfish of the northern oceansFlatfish · Open ocean

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

Greenland shark: Gervais et Boulart, Public domain, source
Arctic cod: H. L. Todd, Public domain, source
Greenland halibut: Unknown author, Public domain, source

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