#pancake batfish

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Pancake batfish (Halieutichthys sp.) post-larval stage, portrait, Anilao, Batangas marine protected area, Luzon, Philippines, Verde Island Passages, Pacific Ocean.

Alex Mustard

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Mermay random generated fish edition

The teeny pancake batfish! PUT HER BACK

I'd put her back if I was you, she seems - oop there goes your fingertips

Local MILF looking for love. Likes long sunset swims, eviscerating her enemies, and having someone brush her hair

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Baby fish

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Left: Ribbonfish in Palm Beach, Florida. Right: Fish in the Ipnops family in Palm Beach, Florida.

Underwater Photos Taken During Blackwater Dives Frame the Atlantic Ocean’s Stunning Diversity

Photographer: Steven Kovacs

Larval Pancake Batfish in Palm Beach, Florida.

Larval flounder in Palm Beach, Florida.

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Pancake Batfish: just exists

Me, rapidly hyperfixating on this stinker: 

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This species was discovered just before the Gulf of Mexico oil spill in 2010 and its entire known distribution is in the region of the spill. It is also a remarkably hideous (in a good way) animal. It is flat like a pancake, spikey, hops on its fins and has huge bulging eyes.

It hops... ON ITS FINS...