Fish drop - a nature miracle

Fish drop - a nature miracle

Fish drop scientifically is called psikhrolyutes marsidikus. This deep-water animal is considered by a nature miracle because of its surprising appearance which brought it an official rank of the ugliest being in the world. Of course, this subjective opinion, but all who ever saw this fish agree with it.

Description of fish drop

Psikhrolyutes marsidikus treats group of skorpenoobrazny fishes who live at the bottom of oceans. These fishes live at a decent depth, sometimes there are more than one thousand meters where pressure of water is considerably increased. Fish drop – an endemic of Australia and Tasmania, that is does not live anywhere, except waters around these lands.

The look psikhrolyutes marsidikus is still badly studied. But scientists already know how this animal can exist at big depths: it has no swimming bubble which is unnecessary with a high pressure, and a certain structure of a body allows to maintain big loading and at the same time not to spend a lot of energy. Floats psikhrolyutes slowly, spends in a motionless state waiting for production much time – it hunts small sea invertebrate beings. The species of fish drop is under the threat. In spite of the fact that these fishes are inedible, them, nevertheless, often catch – usually together with other catch, for example, crabs. And as this look slowly breeds, population needs a lot of time for restoration. Psikhrolyutes marsidikus sits on caviar until from it the posterity does not hatch, and even after that continues care of little fishes.

Appearance of fish drop

The size of a psikhrolyutes small – in length about thirty centimeters. And appearance of fish drop – her most surprising line. Her body represents the jellylike, jellylike weight similar to brilliant gel. And as there are no scales on it at all, and muscles are absent too, this weight not really pleasantly looks. But the main feature giving to fish drop an ugly type, this expression of her "person". A huge jellylike shoot in the form of a nose, small "sad" eyes and the structure of a mouth giving to fish the gloomy, offended and unfortunate look in total create an image of the ugliest being in the world. Soft, reddish mucous folds of a mouth remind pouted, and under them there is big "chin". The smooth large nose hangs it is necessary a mouth, the location of eyes on the head participates in creation of sad face too. From above or sideways these fishes look more or less normally, but at a view in front of her head involuntarily there is a smile, and the upset look causes sympathy. Thanks to unusual appearance the fish drop became popular for the whole world and led to emergence of a set of jokes. And society of protection of ugly animals recognized this fish of the ugliest in the world and reminds all fans of the nature of what it is necessary to protect not only lovely, but also terrible beings.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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