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For Mates to Fuse Bodies, Some Anglerfish Have Lost Immune Genes
In most vertebrates, the absence of adaptive immunity would be catastrophic, but in some deep-sea angler fish species ... or do anything a fish would ordinarily do to mate. Instead, the male—just a ...
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Ultra-rare fish, almost never seen by humans, washes up on Oregon coast for first time
Like other angler fish, they use light that shines from a phosphorescent ... Pacific footballfish also have a male-female dynamic that humans may find unusual, where the females are 10 times ...
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The bizarre love life of the anglerfish
While the female spends her life hunting, the male is at leisure to simply hitchhike, acting as a passenger for the majority of his adult life. Watch fish curator James Maclaine get up close and ...
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'Icarus of the deep': How a dying anglerfish became a social media sensation
These fish have never before been seen alive in daylight ... bacteria that live inside the bulbous head of the esca. Male anglerfish lack the iconic lure and are much smaller, usually reaching ...
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‘Icarus of the deep’: how a dying anglerfish became a social media sensation
These fish have never before been seen alive in daylight ... bacteria that live inside the bulbous head of the esca. Male anglerfish lack the iconic lure and are much smaller, usually reaching ...
‘Icarus of deep’: how dying anglerfish became social media sensation
Photographer David Jara Boguná filmed a humpback anglerfish (Melanocetus johnsonii, a species of black seadevil) swimming ...