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Re: DINOSAUR digest 1342 (nippers)
In a message dated 4/3/2000 3:48:45 PM Pacific Daylight Time, sj@io.com
writes:
> It's rather a reach, but there are fish that feed this way. There's a small
> South American species that IIRC is thought to make much of its living in
> nature just nipping bits off its neighbors' fins. Which makes it a very
> obnoxious aquarium specimen!
And then there are lampreys, and the Lake Victoria (?) cichlid that has
evolved to make a living sucking out other fishes' eyes (eww!)
--Nick P.