The animal was seen during the day two kilometers from the coast of Tenerife. It usually lives 2000 meters from marine depth.
A terrifying sighting occurred in the waters of Tenerife, Spainwhen a team of researchers was surprised by a Black devil fish. The animal reached the surface for the first time and was registered in video.
Was in full daylight Already two kilometers from the coast. The NGO Condrik Tenerifewhich is dedicated to the research and conservation of sharks and stripes in the Canary Islands, recorded this fact that results extremely unusual for this species.
How is the “Black Devil” fish
The black devil fish -or too adult abyssal rape (melanocetus johnsonii)- It is a predator of the sea bottom, which lives between 200 and 2000 meters deep in tropical and subtropical waters. This explains the great astonishment generated by its peak to the surface and several hypotheses emerged.
“It could be the First registered sighting in the world From a lively devil, in broad daylight and on the surface, “they wrote from the NGO Instagram account. There they showed that their presence can be for”an illness, an ascending currents or flee from a predator“
A reckless fish
Its gender “Melanocetus” literally means “black marine monster” and it is a threatened species of which there are few copies. The biologist The value It was the one who saw him on the southern coast of Tenerife, near Playa San Juan in the municipality of Guide de Isora, and said that the fish was not in good health.
“This surprising finding did not leave the indifferent crew and will be remembered forever,” said the team of researchers, who met the black fish while returning to the port.
Despite its appearance, it turns out harmless to humans and his Method to survive also surprises. The males merge with their partner forever: They adhere to the female and atrophy their organs to become a sperm reservoir so that it is reproduced.
Source: Ambito
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