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Burbot, Lota lota.
Blue ling, Molva dypterygia.
Cobia, Rachycentron canadum.
Common ling, Molva molva.
Pink cusk-eel, Genypterus blacodes.
Red hake, Urophycis chuss.

 


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Hamlet, B. 1973. Giant pandas get together. International Zoo News 20(6):232 ...

BURBOT, or EEL-Pout (Lota vulgaris), a fish of the family Gadidae, which differs from the ling in the dorsal and anal fins reaching the caudal, and in the small size of all the teeth. It exceeds a length of 3 ft.

Other Names Ling, Lemon Fish, Sergeant Fish, Crab Eater Description Cobia, aka ling in Texas, is recognized by its chocolate brown color, darker above, and the young often have a black lateral band from the snout to the base of the tail.

Ling-Ling and Hsing-Hsing
Linnaeus's Two-toed Sloth
List of mammals of Saskatchewan
Llanos Long-nosed Armadillo
Long-eared Hedgehog
Long-finned pilot whale
Long-footed Treeshrew
Long-tailed Pangolin
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Only the largest fish (such as halibut and ling cod) and marine mammals are any threat to adults.
Humans collect the giant Pacific octopus for food, for display in aquariums, and for use as bait in other fisheries.
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Habitat destruction has had a severe impact on the Asian populations of mandarins. In 1911, the Tung Ling forest, a mandarin stronghold, was opened up for settlement and thereafter forests were cleared. By 1928 few sufficient breeding areas remained.

Adult male: Upperparts blue-gray; underparts white, heavily barred with bright cinnamon; tail ling and rounded at end. Adult female: similar to adult male but upperparts more brownish, less bluish, and upperparts paler.

WWF volunteer taking visitors on the Giant panda's tracks. Qin Ling Mountains, Shaanxi Province, China
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The Balinese is an extremely intelligent breed of cat, and it is thought that the Balinese cat is the most intelligent breed of ling-haired cat.

See also: Panda, Giant Panda, Cod, Bear, Genet