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The fish of St Peter….

January 20, 2015 · by Paula Tod | in Nature, The Sea | tagged fish, John dory | Leave a comment

The John Dory, or St Peter’s fish. So named because legend has it that St Peter plucked one from the Sea of Galilee, leaving a print of his thumb and forefinger behind the gills. The mark also acts as an evil eye to warn off predators. The John Dory swims upright, moving like a blade through the […]

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