Sneaky's Daily Did You Know....? - Hard to Fathom
The deep-sea angler fish has its own special rod, line and bait for catching prey. Living in the dark depths of the Atlantic, it has a bony projection above its mouth. From this stretches a long, thin line like a fishing rod, the end of which is illuminated by bacteria. The angler fish waves the pole about and little fish come to investigate in the belief that the moving light is food.
In some species of angler fish, the smaller male literally hangs on to his partner for life. Their bodily systems become united and he becomes entirely dependent on the females blood for nutrition.
In some species of angler fish, the smaller male literally hangs on to his partner for life. Their bodily systems become united and he becomes entirely dependent on the females blood for nutrition.
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