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Fish without scales and with huge fangs was spotted in the far East

Added	Wed, 29/07/2020
Источники	gismeteo.ru
Дата публикации	Tue, 28/07/2020
Версии	Famous creatures

In the far East of the reserve "commander", on the island of Bering, was discovered toothy deep-sea monster big alpizar. The establishment has an impressive fangs up to 3 cm

For the first time this fish was described by the famous Explorer Georg Steller in 1741 near the Kuril Islands. The name "alpizar" (literally translates as "lizard without scales") fish received from the naturalist Peter Pallas 70 years later.

The length of the "bescherung of the beast" can reach 2.15 m, and weigh fish up to nine pounds. Create live mainly in tropical and subtropical zones, but in summer reach the far Eastern Russian waters.

The impressive fangs of alepisaurus clearly talking about his predatory habits. Fish hunts at depths of two hundred meters to kilometers, preferring to eat as salmon, and cephalopods and crustaceans. True, and alpizar can easily turn into "Alai-Breakfast": it is valued as a delicacy in societies of sharks, tuna, Marlin.

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