The Mysterious Pacific Footballfish

Perspectives on Ocean Science (Audio) by UCTV

Apr 29, 202200:56:59Science & Medicine

The Pacific footballfish is a large but rarely encountered deep-sea anglerfish known from only 31 specimens recovered worldwide. Strangely, over the course of last year (2021), three footballfish were found washed up on...

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