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Often confused with a "flying fish," this "robin" produces a loud, drumming sound by vibrating its swim bladder and uses its wing-like, modified pectoral fins to search for prey with its finger ...
Some types of “walking” fish called sea robins can use their taste bud-covered legs to detect prey buried beneath the sandy covering of the seafloor.
The researchers discovered that northern sea robin papillae have taste receptors and touch-sensitive neurons, enabling the fish to use their legs to taste the ground to find food.
Some types of “walking” fish called sea robins can use their taste bud-covered legs to detect prey buried beneath the sandy covering of the seafloor.
Scientists analyzed DNA of common fish with white speckles in Galapagos Islands and discovered new species: painted sea robin, study said & photos show.
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Some types of sea robins, a peculiar bottom-dwelling ocean fish, use taste bud-covered legs to sense and dig up prey along the seafloor, according to new ...
Scientists analyzed DNA of common fish with white speckles in Galapagos Islands and discovered new species: painted sea robin, study said & photos show.
Some types of “walking” fish called sea robins can use their taste bud-covered legs to detect prey buried beneath the sandy covering of the seafloor.