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Wed Feb 20
The Black Devil Angler Fish, photo courtsey of Edith Widder on the NOAA Ocean Explorer webpage, lives in the aphotic (=lightless) zone of the Atlantic. Only the female has the luminous fleshy “bait” which she uses to lure her prey as she trolls the bottom of the ocean. Find out more about life in the abyss at: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/abyss/life/bestiary.html

The Black Devil Angler Fish, photo courtsey of Edith Widder on the NOAA Ocean Explorer webpage, lives in the aphotic (=lightless) zone of the Atlantic. Only the female has the luminous fleshy “bait” which she uses to lure her prey as she trolls the bottom of the ocean. Find out more about life in the abyss at: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/abyss/life/bestiary.html