![]() I hope that you found these facts interesting and learned something new. These animals can grab the prey easily due to the fang like teeth angled inward. You can find them in dark brown or dark gray. The light-emitting lure attracts both prey and potential mates to the fish. Female anglerfish sport a glowing lure on top of their foreheads, basically a pole with a light bulb on its end, where bioluminescent bacteria live. ![]() Kroyer’s deep sea angler fish have a very wide range and are found in very deep water from 400-2,000 metres below the surface in the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Facts about Anglerfish 1: the colors Let’s find out the colors of Anglerfish. Anglerfish live most of their lives in total darkness more than 1,000 meters below the ocean surface.This saves the species from having to find each other at breeding time, which is very difficult in their dark habitat. When a male finds a female, he bites into her side and fuses to her forever, taking nutrients from her blood and fertilising any eggs that she produces. The males and females have one of the strangest relationships in the animal kingdom.The light in the lure comes from tiny bacteria called photoplankton.This lure can be moved around to attract their prey which they suck into their huge mouths. Kroyer’s deep sea angler fish are ambush predators have a lure that hangs over their head and lights up in the dark deep ocean.The females of this ugly fish are much bigger than the males, growing up to 1.2 metres long, while the males only grow about 16 cm long.Here are five interesting facts about them: Today I want to write about one of the weirdest animals in the ocean, Kroyer’s deep sea angler fish. Here is a Kroyer’s deep sea angler fish showing off his lure
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