ANSWERS: 23
-
The sea slug and sea cucumber, very colorful though
-
While cuttlefish and jellyfish are weird enough, some Auzzie marine biologist just discovered and cataloged a bunch of "new" species in and around the Barrier Reef ... some of them are both weird & amazing ...
-
I am actually interested in finding out what was the rare creature that some scientist found in the Mekong River, they could not recognize it. Best regards.
-
An angler fish and the anenome that live on the vents at the bottom of the ocean that survive some of the most brutal tempratures in the world...
-
me in the bathtub.
-
The sea cucumber baffles me.
-
How about slimy hagfish? That's off the top of my head! But there is a lot of weird S$%T down there. We ain't seen nothin' yet!
-
The Viperfish... one of the freakiest looking underwater creatures: http://www.wolaver.org/animals/viperfish.jpg
-
A nautilus is a pretty unique animal.
-
The Portuguese Man-of-War. The one that I saw looked like a living blue styrene plastic bag.
-
a stonefish.. here is a picture. it is venomous too.
-
Various forms of benthos are pretty weird.
-
Viperfish or else a geoduck
-
abalone
-
http://www.dinofish.com/
-
This fish found by Japanese fishermen with human faces
-
That ugly lantern fish with the huge lower jaw and the tail that hangs over it's head to attract poor unsuspecting baitfish into its maw. Also, I caught a hacklehead once. Looked like the Creature from the Black Lagoon;)
-
This is a Splendid toadfish,. I took the picture in Cozmel.
-
A Seahorse Captain. (look up "Drinking out of Cups" on YouTube...by dan deacon/liam lynch....for best video ever. If you dont get it....it's a gecko that didnt get the geico gecko's job and he is talking smack about the geico gecko. I use this video as a test to see if i like people.)
-
I used to commercial fish. Drag on the bottom and you would not believe the weird and wonderful creatures. It is bad>> I know. Ripping up the ocean bottom, but what an experience.
-
Those weird, ugly, toothy fish which live in the very deepest parts of the ocean and have a funny thing on their heads....Angler fish, that's what they're called!
-
Extremophilic Microbes are fascinating http://www.livescience.com/animals/050207_extremophiles.html or The rare albino grey nurse shark http://planktonforums.org/viewtopic.php?p=54394 or maybe Those colorless bottom dwellers that live near volcanic and tectonic plates on the ocean floor in complete absence of sunlight in hostile temperatures and gas (don't remember what they are called).
-
A goblin shark. http://www.amonline.net.au/fishes/fishfacts/fish/mowstoni.htm
Copyright 2023, Wired Ivy, LLC