So yesterday, I was reading 'The Ancestor's Tale' by Richard Dawkins and discovered the existence of the paddle fish.
An interesting species in it's own right but, if you have a sense of humour like mine, you can't help but laugh at it's taxonomic name: Polygon spathula.
More info on the paddlefish: http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Polyodon_spathula/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fysqA0tr4qo
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