Bat Ray

1. Myliobatis californica
2. They are large compared to other rays and flap their wings in a c bird style technique.
3. They live in muddy seafloors around kelp forests and coral reefs
4. They live in the eastern pacific ocean from the coast of Oregon ot the californian coast in
mexico
5. They eat small bony fish mollusks and crustaceans that live in the sandy pits they do.
When they mate it is in the late afternoon and otherwise live alone.
6. They glide in the water and flap like bats do
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Ghost crabs
1. Ocypode ceratophthalmus
2. They are pale crabs that range from 2-3 inches and resemble sand in pattern.
3. They live in sandy beaches in tropical and subtropical climates
4. They live in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans around central and south america.
5. They are scavengers and eat small fish if they can catch it. They dig deep burrows in the
sand to live in and the adults dig farther out to sea.
6. They blend in so well they are practically invisible and so are called ghosts.
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Masked Pufferfish
1. Arothron diadematus
2. Ugly, white, black, pufferfish
3. Red Sea
4. Indian Ocean
5. Coral reefs, surface to 20m deep
6. Uses sperm to make its own home
7. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMDE1iU_lfg
8. Wikipedia, nas.er.usgs.gov, whatsthatfish.com
Spookfish
1. Opisthoproctidae
2. Normal fish that has translucent skin. Its insides are very bright
3. Oceans and deep sea
4. Lives in the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans
5. Live around 2,000 feet to 2,600 feet. Eat jellies and small drifting animals.
6. Has a clear head.
7. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5aL6YrLd7Y
8. Factslegend.org, futurism.com, wikipedia, britannica.com
Zombie worm
1. Osedax
 2. A genus of worms that are often red with frills to filter the seawater. From 1-3 inches long
and secrete acid to eat.
3. Live underwater on bones on the seafloor
4. Deep in the ocean, first found in the monterey submarine canyon
5. Survive on bone and burrow in to live there. Visible ones are female while makes are
microscopic and live inside the female.
6. Its spooky because they burrow into and eat bones
7. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFtcK1cK1ro
8. Livescience.com ocean.si.edu

Goliath tigerfish
1. Hydrocynus goliath
2. Large olive and silver fish with 32 sharp teeth and no lips. Muscular and well sighted,
can be over a hundred pounds and five feet long.
3. Lives in muddy rivers and lakes in africa
4. Africa
5. Lives in rivers and eats mostly fish but will eat anything it can overpower. They mate
rarely and the population does not increase fast.
6. Has crocodile teeth can be over 5 feet long, can weigh over 100lbs and is a killing
machine.
7. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmNS9GF-NkY
8. rivermonsters.fandom.com animalplanet.com featuredcreature.com
Witch fish
1. Glyptocephalus cynoglossus
2. Flat fish with two eyes on the right side of its oval shape body
3. Sandy bottoms in deep waters around 1100-1400m deep
4. Throughout the atlantic and european waters
5. Cold environments it eats crustaceans and tiny fish they don't migrate and spawn in late
spring
6. Very flat with both eyes on one side
7. None
8. Ofo-mpo.gc.ca allfishingbuy.com cornwallgoodseafoodguide.org.uk

Goblin Shark
1. Mitsukurina Owstoni
2. Odd looking with fairly long teeth
3. Goblin sharks prefer the deep water
4. A bottom dwelling shark that is rarely seen in the shadows or surface. They can be seen
off the Atlantic coast
5. Their lifestyle is inactive and sluggish they are also poorly calcified and they eat
crustaceans like crabs
6. Long snout and very small eyes
7. https://youtu.be/BIbqAWtXPgo
 8. https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/discover-fish/species-profiles/mitsukurina-owstoni/
https://www.sharks-world.com/goblin_shark/

Halloween Crab
1. Gecarcinus Quadratus
2. Fascinating with halloween like colors
3. They prefer living in humid habitats
4. More likely to be found away from the coast for example in Southern Costa Rica, South
of Columbia, and Mexico
5. They eat various fish parts and algae. They are also herbivores
6. None
7. None
8. https://osaconservation.org/2016/10/halloween-crabs/
https://meowlogy.com/2018/04/27/13-interesting-facts-and-pictures-about-halloween-cra
bs/