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Black Dragon Fish: Deep-Sea Predator with Glowing Barbell Attracts Prey

The black dragon fish, residing 1,500 miles down on the ocean floor in the twilight zone, is a fearsome predator that dines on fish and shrimp it can fit in its mouth. These creatures can grow up to 15 cm or even larger (up to 50 cm). With sharp teeth and a large mouth, they are efficient hunters, utilizing their glowing barbells to lure in curious prey in the darkness. The black dragon fish boasts a dark, slimy, and unique texture that makes them intriguing specimens of the deep sea.

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Black Dragon Fish: Deep-Sea Predator with Glowing Barbell Attracts Prey

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  1. Black dragon fish By Cassidy

  2. habitat • The black dragon fish lives 1,500 miles down on the ocean floor. • In the twilight zone. • That is how it catches it’s pray.

  3. description • Black dragon fish will eat what ever it can fit in it’s mouth other large fish and shrimp. • They can get as big as 2-50 cm. (0.8-20 in. but they are usually about 15 cm.

  4. description • With their big mouths and sharp protruding teeth, dragon fish are fearsome-predators.

  5. description • Their glowing barbells are used to attract curious pray in the darkness. They are nicknamed viper fish.

  6. Color and texture • The color of the black dragon fish is black. • It is slimy, hard but soft at the same time.

  7. QUIZ Is the black dragon’s nickname viperfish yes or no?

  8. answer • yes

  9. looks • What does the female look like …..

  10. this • This!

  11. pictures

  12. pictures

  13. Laval stage

  14. female

  15. Remember stay away

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