Monday 25 January 2016

The Voracious Fish That Looks Like A Pug And Stings Like A Bee

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Unless you've got a coral reef to duck into, the bottom of the ocean is a place of constant peril. The stargazer's bulging eyes and frowny mouth that make it look like an aquatic pug are brilliant adaptations for an ambush predator.

And even beyond its singular looks, this is one of the sea's most remarkable fishes. The stargazer is venomous and it shocks like an electric eel.

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