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By Laura Klappenbach, About.com Guide to Animals / Wildlife since 2001

Scientists Identify Record-Breaking Fish

Sunday July 25, 2004
The world's tiniest fish has been identified by scientists. This minute creature, referred to as the "stout infantfish", is not only the smallest fish but is in fact the smallest vertebrate as well. The stout infantfish, which grows to a mere length of about a quarter of an inch, inhabits Australia's Great Barrier reef.

Find out more: World's tiniest fish identified (BBC News)

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