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ANGLER FISH BY HUNTER NORTHERN, JARED DICKEY. MY NAMES  I am commonly called black devil  My scientific name is Melanocetus johnsi.

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1 ANGLER FISH BY HUNTER NORTHERN, JARED DICKEY

2 MY NAMES  I am commonly called black devil  My scientific name is Melanocetus johnsi

3 LOCATION  I am found around the northern Atlantic oceans and artic oceans

4 MY PHYSICAL TRAITS  I have a round body with a large mouth and large fang like teeth.  I grow only to about five inches long.  I vary in color from black to dark brown.  I have an illuminated lure attached to my head filled with bioluminescent bacteria that I use to lure prey.

5 WHAT I EAT  I eat fish squid anything that can fit in my mouth.

6 AM I ENDANGERED  I have no predators.  I am not endangered :D

7 TAKE A LOOK AT ME  http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/life/Anglerfish#p00dhhdq mating http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/life/Anglerfish#p00dhhdq  http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/life/Anglerfish#p006v47r my lure http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/life/Anglerfish#p006v47r

8 MY ADAPTATIONS  I can open my mouth wider than me to eat food bigger than me so I can store food.  I can expand my stomach to large amounts so I can store food when it is scarce.

9 WEIRD THINGS ABOUT ME  I can live 30+ years.  Females are only about 5-6 inches long  Males are only about 1-3 inches long

10 SOURCES http:// en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglerfish http:// animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/fish/anglerf ish / http:// www.seasky.org/deep-sea/anglerfish.html http:// www.ask.com/question/what-do-angler-fish-eat http:// www.gwinnett.k12.ga.us/CooperES/Teacher_Websites /Watson_Web/fifth_tuesday_marine_biology_site/tayloro.ht ml http:// www.bbc.co.uk/nature/life/Anglerfish#p00dhhdq http:// www.bbc.co.uk/nature/life/Anglerfish#p006v47r


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