Sentence examples for ray fish from inspiring English sources

* * * Yesterday my friend Jenny Holzer, the American artist, and I wandered around the Louvre hunting for the still-life "The Ray," by Chardin (1699-1779), in which a gutted ray fish with a human face hangs on a meat hook and is visited by a greedy cat.

Unesco sent delegates in June to snorkel around the outer reef in crystal-clear waters under the curious gaze of giant manta ray fish, dolphins and reef sharks.

Arriving late for school every day he comes up with some inventive excuses including meeting a mermaid with a treasure chest, being captured by a squid and going flying with a ray fish.

Supposedly, they found the remains of a Merman inside who was holding the remains of a spear made out of the stinger of a sting ray fish.

Amid all this, with motorised pirogues zeroing in, is a feeding ground for reef sharks and huge undulating ray fish surfacing to grab food thrown to them by obliging tourists, swirling the waters and blurring my photos.

The document informs that highly specialized muscle of the electric ray fish generates electricity (3).

(C ) The main shark and ray fishing nations are gray-shaded according to their percent share of the total average annual chondrichthyan landings reported to FAO from 1999 to 2009.

With the notable exception of the US and Australia, threat hotspots occur in the waters of the most intensive shark and ray fishing and fin-trading nations.

These threat patterns highlight the devastating impact of fishing on chondrichthyans shark and ray fishing activity is now so ubiquitous that only species with broad depth ranges can escape from fishing gear.

There's the x-ray fish, which lives in the waters of south-western Texas, Mexico, Central and South America.

A poem describing a kind of tetra, the familiar aquarium fish, reads in its entirety: "You can see straight thru / an X-ray fish to its heart.