Jack's Fish Facts

Each week InSITE reporter Jack Cooper will bring you another set of useless facts. This week it's all about fish!

(1) The stonefish, which lives off the coast of Australia, is the most poisonous fish in the world.

(2) Octopuses have 3 hearts.

(3) A goldfish can live up to 40 years.

(4) A starfish doesn't have a brain.

(5) Killer Whales are the only sea animal that outranks the Tiger Shark as top predator of the sea.

(6) The lung fish can live out of water for as long as four years!

(7) Scallops swim with jet-propelled speed by clapping their shells open and shut.

(8) Starfish have eight eyes - one at the end of each leg.

(9) The snapping shrimp, only 1 1/2 inches long, makes a noise with its one big claw, which sounds exactly like a firecracker.