Looks like 2 submarines are the brainsFor those curious
The Pacific barreleye fish (Macropinna)
believe it or not those two big ball things are its eyes. I know cuz I just read about it lol. Super bizarre biology, huge upwards facing eyes inside a protective transparent dome. No idea what the small eye-looking things on the front are lol.Looks like 2 submarines are the brains
It's... Not a plant..?believe it or not those two big ball things are its eyes. I know cuz I just read about it lol. Super bizarre biology, huge upwards facing eyes inside a protective transparent dome. No idea what the small eye-looking things on the front are lol.
Per Wikipedia, those are olfactory organs, aka the nose. And this little fun fact:No idea what the small eye-looking things on the front are lol
The family name Opisthoproctidae is derived from the Greek words opisthe 'behind' and proktos 'anus'.
I love how bizarre and cool sea life can getFor those curious
The Pacific barreleye fish (Macropinna)
the eye socket looks like punctured plastic bottleFor those curious
The Pacific barreleye fish (Macropinna)