Rare and frightening footballfish washes up in California - again

19.12.2021

Curiously, the Pacific football fish, with spiny teeth and a bulb on its head, is the third to wash ashore this yearAt first, the black blob spotted between rocks along the shores of San Diego this week was mistaken for a ball of tar. But as a concerned surfer approached, it became clear that this was something special.The finned creature had a gaping underbite that revealed nightmarish spiny teeth, small black eyes, a tentacle-covered appendage and bulb protruding from its head. Continue reading...

Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/dec/19/pacific-footballfish-anglerfish-california

Zdroj: The Guardian

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