Monday, February 05, 2007

Name that Thing


10 comments:

Syl said...

Patrick Fitzgerald?

Charlie Martin said...

Its a fish.


Just 'cause I grew up in the mountains, you can't fool me.

Syl said...

Well, silly, it's in the url. :)

vnjagvet said...

Looks like a piranya to me.

buddy larsen said...

Yeh, a Pirhana. Piranha. Phirana. Oh, I get it--it can't be speled!

Rick Ballard said...

That's really very unkind to Mrs. Clinton. She's of an age where shots of her before she applies makeup should be barred. She'll probably issue an edict to that effect if she prevails.

buddy larsen said...

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae
Subfamily: Serrasalminae
Genera:
Catoprion
Pristobrycon
Pygocentrus
Pygopristis
Serrasalmus

How do ya like that, who'd a guessed Pristobrycon was in Serrasalmiae?

--great wiki, type [ piranha fish ] damn things get 10" long. Yikes.

richard mcenroe said...

Nancy.

buddy larsen said...

Do not--do NOT--read skook's link. Yes we need to know these things, but not now, please, lord, not nooooow....
:-\

buddy larsen said...

Ahh, jeez--that's a relief. I guess the whole thing is no worse than those long worms (somewhere in the African wetlands) that eventually pop out of the skin. But, like the greenies say, it's all so natural.