Imperial hairtail
Common name is " Dragon Palace Messenger " " White Dragon King ",
is the longest bone fish in the world.
The squid is a deep-sea fish.
is mainly distributed in the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.
likes to inhabit the dark deep sea.
Due to its special body shape and living environment,
Imperial hairtail is considered a monster sweeping the seabed, and
was also mistaken for the legendary dragon.
· Mysterious Undersea Trolls
Legend has it that there are terrifying sea demon kings in the deep sea,
They are huge in size,
can swallow livestock and hit ships,
will also bring disaster to mankind.
Aristotle A "History of Animals" written by Aristotle :
"In Libyan ,
Sea snakes are very huge.
Sailors sailing along the coast said that they had encountered
s sea snakes during their voyage."
Sailing witnesses claimed that
Sea snakes were shining silver all over their body,
The big head is like a horse's head, and there are white stripes on their foreheads,
Female and terrifying appearance,
Some people even say that they can suck smoke.
In fact,
What people call the sea demon king may be the
royal hairtail fish that lives in the deep sea.
· Its appearance is a bit strange
The hairpin fish is flat and long,
is a band-shaped,
generally has a body length of about 3 meters, and
also has a body length of 15 Special examples of about meter;
is silver-gray all over,
has blue-black marks, and there are red dorsal fins with a mane-shaped body above the body;
's head is shaped like a horse's head, and the fins of the head of
have crown-shaped;
has no anal fins, and
's long ventral fins are very similar to paddle , and
is therefore also called " paddle fish ".
· Very ferocious predator
Royal hairpin is a carnivorous fish,
is a ferocious predator in the underwater world,
will attack some of the marine animals they find,
includes small and medium-sized fish, squid , krill, crab, etc.
When food is scarce,
hairtail can even similar cannibalism .
When the hairpin is preying, the head is facing up, and
floats on the seabed like a strip. When food such as
swims through the mouth,
will bounce up like a spring and suck the food into the mouth.
Its hard upper and lower jaws are enough to bite the shell of a crustacean.
·Trolls visit cause panic
2014, a group of hairtail fish appeared in the shallow waters of Cortis Beach in
Mexico .
Most of these uninvited guests are about 4.5 meters long, and two of the giant hairtail fish are even more than 15 meters long.
People panic when they saw these huge sea monsters , which caused a riot on the beach.
Tips for the Imperial Hairfish
◆ Slow breeding: The Imperial Hairfish reproduction is very slow, and the number only doubles in about 14 years.
◆ Earthquake fish : It is said that hairtail fish will be frightened by earthquakes and swim to shallow water for refuge, so their appearance often indicates that there will be major earthquakes.
◆ Rooster Fish: The red fins on the back of the hairpin fish are shaped like cockscombs, so the hairpin fish is also called "rooster fish".
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