If you’ve ever pulled one of these up while fishing for Grouper, you know they are the "grumpy old men" of the seabed. The Toadfish (specifically the Oyster Toadfish or Gulf Toadfish) is one of the most unique—and arguably ugliest—creatures in the water. The Appearance Toadfish look exactly like their name suggests. They have a flattened, toad-like head, a huge mouth with fleshy "whiskers" (barbels) around the jaws, and bulging eyes. * Camouflage: Their skin is scaleless and covered in a thick m

With its colorful patterning and whisker-like barbels on the front of its nose, the Fire Eel is definitely an interesting resident of Indonesia's Kapuas River. What it ISN'T, however, is an eel! #biology #kapuasriver #indoensia #fish #fireeel #eel #didyouknow #til #whattheheck #dyk | Tennessee Aquarium

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