SEA MONSTERS

THE VIPER FISH IS FOUND ABOUT A MILE DOWN IN THE OCEAN......IT IS THE MOST WICKED LOOKING SEA MONSTER......SOME OF THEM ARE BLACK AS NIGHT ALL OVER WITH LIGHT ORGANS.....IN STRATEGIC PLACES ON THEIR BODIES.....SOME VIPER FISH DON'T HAVE ANY PIGMENT AT ALL.....THEY'RE TRANSPARENT.....THEY HAVE LARGE EYES TO GATHER LIGHT......THIS SEA ANIMAL CREATE LIGHT BY USING A CHEMICAL CALLED BIOLUMINESCENCE......

THE DEEP SEA DRAGON FISH IS A FEROCIOUS PREDATOR IN SPITE OF ITS SMALL SIZE.....IT IS ONE OF MANY SPECIES KNOWN TO INHABIT THE DEEP OCEANS OF THE WORLD.....IT GROWS TO ABOUT 6 INCHES IN LENGTH......IT HAS A LARGE HEAD AND MOUTH EQUIPPED WITH MANY SHARP FANG-LIKE TEETH..........THE DRAGON FISH HAS AN ORGAN KNOWN AS A PHOTOPHORES ALSO IT HAS ONE  ALONG SIDE HIS BODY AND USES IT AS A LURE TO CATCH FOOD AND WARN THE OTHER FISH........

THIS GIANT ISOPOD, KNOWN SCIENTIFICALLY AS THE LARGEST KNOWN MEMBER OF THE ISOPOD FAMILY......ITS RELATED TO THE SMALL PILLBUGS THAT YOU FIND IN THE GARDEN.........IT IS A CARNIVOROUS CRUSTACEAN THAT SPENDS ITS TIME SCAVENGING THE DEEP OCEAN FLOOR......

GIANT ISOPODS ARE KNOWN TO REACH A SIZE OF OVER 16 INCHES AND THE LARGEST OF THE CRUSTACEAN FAMILY........WHEN THREATENED THEY ROLL THEMSELVES INTO A BALL AND THEY ARE  PROTECTED BY THEIR ARMOURED SHELL.......

THANKS FOR STOPPING BY..........................................................................RIZZI