Anglerfish
🔬 Animal Research Sheet

Anglerfish

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📖 Read about me

The deep-sea anglerfish dangles a glowing, bacteria-filled lure to draw prey into its needle-toothed mouth, and can swallow victims twice its size. The tiny male bites onto a female and permanently fuses to her body, dissolving into a sperm-supplying appendage.

🌍 Where do I live? (my habitat)

⚡ What is my superpower?

🤯 One weird TRUE fact I learned

🔎 How do scientists KNOW this?

(Hint: look for clues in the facts — did they film it, measure it, or test it?)

✏️ Draw me!

❓ One question I still have

Wild Zoo Facts · https://wildzoofacts.com/animals/anglerfish-lure/ — read the full facts, watch the video, and check your answers.