Aega antarctica fish. It has strong muscles in its oesophagus and large salivary glands and rapidly fills its dilatable hind gut with blood. It then drops off the fish and spends several months on the seabed digesting the blood. In a research study, specimens of "Aega antarctica" were kept in a marine aquarium at the University of Oldenburg, Germany, where they were maintained at a temperature of . It was found that they would feed on a number of species of fish native to the North Sea and in this research they were fed on live European plaice ("Pleuronectes platessa"). One fish
Ide (fish) of other cyprinids, but the larger adult fish form smaller single species groups which patrol what are believed to be regular routes. The ide prefers clear, warmer water and is not as tolerant of eutrophication as some related species. Ide spawn in running water and this means that the obstruction of rivers by dams and other man-made objects can negatively affect this fish. As an ornamental fish the ide is usually referred to as the orfe and the main variety kept is the golden orfe, which is golden or orange in colour with some black spots on its neck, near