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Re: Defining crocodiles as "fish"... :-)

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Subject: Re: Defining crocodiles as "fish"... :-)
From: Tim Williams <twilliams_alpha@hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2006 13:17:07 -0500
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Tommy Tyrberg wrote:

Well, a crocodile is just as much a fish as a human is. Aren't we all sarcopterygians together?


Yep.  We're all osteichthyans ("bony fish") too.

However, if you eat another human being, you're not eating fish - it's just plain cannibalism.

Cheers

Tim

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- Re: Defining crocodiles as "fish"... :-)
  - From: Tommy Tyrberg <tommy.tyrberg@norrkoping.mail.telia.com>

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