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What is the symbiotic relationship between a male and female angler fish?
I am not sure, i think it is fish and chips!
Do only female angler fish have photophore rods?
Yes.
What is the difference between an angler fish and a lantern fish?
yes
How do angler fish catch their prey?
The male attachs itself to the female shortly after birth. It becomes sort of like a parasite, resembaling a lump of flesh on the side of the female angler fish. The male angler fish will eventually loose eye sight. The male will officially become a part of the female angler fish. When the female is ready to mate the "male" will add his sperm in order for the her to reproduce.
What does an angler fish eat and what eats an angler fish?
angler fish eats various sea fish. and monkfish eat angler fish
What happens to the male angler fish after he bites the female angler fish?
•On the underside of the Angler Fish towards the rear is a small object attached to the flesh. This "attachment" is actually the male Angler Fish. He attaches himself to the female by biting into the skin. This will be the last bite he ever takes! Over time their bloodstream will become one. The male will lose all his organs and eventually even his eyes. From this point on he will spend the remainder of his life, living as a parasite, dependant on the female for all his nourishment. For the female he will be a source of sperm, inseparable, and mated for life.
Is a angler fish a vertebrate?
The angler fish is a fish
Which female animal is larger than the male?
Usually female angler-fish are at least 40% bigger than males.
What eats angler fish?
An Angler Fish eats fish, srimps and crustaceans. There is a huge diffence between the female angler fish and the male. He eats smaller portions at younger age; because he is very small compare to the female. The Female can grow up to 47 inches and the male only to 2.5 inches. Saying this when the male is grown enough, if he attached himself to the female by bitting her skin that will be HIS LAST BITE! For that moment on he will mate forever with that Female and will depend on her for everything including nourishemnt(feed). Their bodies will become one and the only way that the male can feed is attaching himself to the female blood streamed; and this is for the rest of his life. He will lose all his organs including his eyes. The angler fish male does not have a digest tube.
What fish has a light on his head?
There isn't really a name but fish like Angler Fish, Viperfish, etc. have light on its head
Do humans eat angler fish?
yes they do eat angler fish
What is an angler fish life like?
angler fish up the butt
