A fish with large, human-like teeth was caught off the coast of North Carolina last week. It was a sheepshead fish brought in by Nathan Martin, and photos of it were posted to Facebook by Jeanette’s ...
Drum fish are given their unique name not because they have drums in their bodies but because they let out croaker sounds produced by their swim bladders. There are around 275 species of drum fish, ...
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What has needle-like teeth so large they don’t fit inside its mouth, a huge gaping jaw that completely engulfs its prey, and lives in the depths of the ocean where sunlight can’t reach? That would be ...
A new species of piranha-like fish called pacu was recently found hiding in plain sight among several near-identical species in the Amazon River. Researchers have named it after Sauron from "The Lord ...
Not all creepy things go bump in the night -- some of them swim. While you might think of fish as harmless little dudes hanging out in your aquarium, there are some ...
Can we examine the teeth of living fish and other vertebrates in detail, repeatedly over time, without harming them? Previously, small animals often had to be euthanized to obtain precise information, ...
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A juvenile spotted ratfish. These deep-sea fish are named for their long, rat-like tails. Gareth J. Fraser, University of Florida Deep in the ocean, you can find a strange fish with teeth not just in ...
A mysterious "monster" fish with teeth washed up on shores of a California park in a "very rare" sighting on Friday, 13 October. Crystal Cove State Park posted images of the specimen on their Facebook ...
Russia: The terrifying fish has shocked scientists as it appears to have the teeth of a human. If you thought a boy with shark teeth was weird, now there's a fish with human teeth! Russian fisherman ...