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Chippewa
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Posted - 05/27/2008 :  09:22:41  Show Profile  Visit Chippewa's Homepage Send Chippewa a Private Message  Reply with Quote
Video: Flying Fish sets record - stays airbourne 45 seconds:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=io3u7diLCfU

Reasons for Fish Flight?
Maybe FF needed to put some distance between it and a predator.
Maybe its a way to hunt for food (as a predator).
Air exposure gets rid of parasites?
Maybe its fun, woohoo!

More info:
http://www.springerlink.com/content/khk627264325j4r6/




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