scariest angler fish

Are There Different Species Of Anglerfish?

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There are more than 200 species of anglerfish , most of which live in the murky depths of the Atlantic and antarctic oceans , up to a mile below the surface, although some live in shallow, tropical environments. What is the scariest angler fish ? An underwater robot exploring the deep seas captured the first … Read more

Do Male Anglerfish Have Esca?

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Or is the parent anglerfish somehow passing on the symbiotic bacteria to its female offspring ? ( Male anglerfishes do not have an esca , and therefore are not bioluminescent.). What is an esca? use by anglerfish …is a fleshy enlargement , the esca, used to lure prey within range of capture. (The illicium and … Read more