Anglerfish, specially deep sea angler fish, are some of the strangest fish in the ocean. Seeing them in the wild, so when our friend David Jara managed to film one, we needed to ask him all about it.
There's still so much to learn about these fish, so check out some of the greatest mysteries of anglerfish biology.
Check out David's work at: https://www.instagram.com/jara.natura/
00:00 The Beautiful Creepiest Fish in The Ocean
01:39 Discovery story: Finding the anglerfish
02:35 Anglerfish’s condition and behavior
03:24 Size and appearance details
04:21 Preservation at Tenerife Museum
04:47 Anglerfish biology: Lure, bioluminescence, and prey
06:08 Bioluminescent bacteria and hunting adaptations
07:11 Unsolved mysteries
08:02 Deep-sea adaptations
09:48 Energy storage and fasting mysteries
11:35 Evolution of anglerfish traits
12:31 Monkfish comparison and deep-sea diversification
13:45 Species variety, social behavior
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Produced by Andrés Salazar
Hosted and Illustrated by Danielle Dufault
Edited by David Uribe
Visual Research by Jan Aliño
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Examining the nature of the beast.
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