Anglerfish, especially deep-sea anglerfish, are some of the strangest fish in the ocean. When our friend David Jara managed to film one, we had to learn more from him about these fascinating creatures.
Explore some of the greatest mysteries of anglerfish biology.
Check out David's work at: jara.natura on Instagram
Timeline:


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
Examining the nature of the beast.

01:39: Discovery story: Finding the anglerfish02:35: Anglerfish’s condition and behavior03:24: Size and appearance details04:21: Preservation at Tenerife Museum04:47: Anglerfish biology: Lure, bioluminescence, and prey06:08: Bioluminescent bacteria and hunting adaptations07:11: Unsolved mysteries08:02: Deep-sea adaptations09:48: Energy storage and fasting mysteries11:35: Evolution of anglerfish traits12:31: Monkfish comparison and deep-sea diversification13:45: Species variety, social behavior
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