UGLY FISH TIME
Goliath Tigerfish
This large fish is found in the Congo river area and can grow up to 5 feet in length.
More Info:
http://www.nwalesflyfishingschool.com/fishing_holidays_congo_africa.shtml
Frilled Shark (Yes, sharks aren't fish, fuck you)
Chlamydoselachus anguineus, is a primitive shark species, of the family Chlamydoselachidae. The Southern African frilled shark is a proposed new species from the Southern African range. Thought to be extinct itself, it was only discovered in Japanese waters on January 21, 2007 a specimen was found alive off the coast of Japan near the Awashima Marine Park in Shizuoka, southwest of Tokyo. The shark was captured but, being in poor health, died shortly afterwards.
Peep the video, super rare.
More Info:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frilled_shark
Blob Fish or Blob Sculpin (From the Thick Bitches thread)
The Blob Sculpin comes from the family of "fatheads". They live in waters off the coast of Australia and Tasmania. The fat heads are to remain buoyant because gaseous gal bladders are insufficient ,hence the gelatinous heads are slightly less dense than water. Rarely seen by humans
More Info:
http://thingsthatarewrong.blogspot.com/2005/12/blob-sculpin.html
Wolf Fish
Named Anarhichadidae or Wolf Fish. They are bottom feeders that can be found in the cold waters off Pacific and Atlantic continental shelves. They can grow up to 8 feet in length.
Rattails or Grenadiers
Rattails are a large black or brown shark found in the Arctic and Antarctic oceans. They live at depths up to 6000 meters and some species live 56 years or more.
*People eat this*
More Info:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rattail
Lamprey
The Lamprey has no jaw but a multi-toothed funnel mouth. They can grow up to 40 inches and have large eyes, no scales, large eyes...
Basking Shark
Second Largest Fish in the world. Slow moving and over fished. They have a huge liver with sought after fish oil hence they are in trouble of extinction.
More Info:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basking_shark
Goblin Shark (I hope this shit visits Gliks in his dreams)
Very little is known about the species' life history and reproductive habits, as encounters with them have been relatively rare.
No Name
This one didn't have a name, so it is now know as Abortion Fish
Different Type of Grenadier (#5)
These fish are found at the benthopelagic level, in the bathyal zones. Scientists have discovered that this type of fish has high levels of a chemical called TMAO in its body.
More Info & Image Source: http://www.extremescience.com/deepcreat2.htm