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Ferocious marine fish - wolf eels

Wolf eel, distributed in the North Pacific Ocean. It is a deep-sea fish that usually lives on the seabed about 200 meters below sea level.

Ferocious marine fish - wolf eels

Wolf eels are 2-2.5 m long and weigh 15–20 kg. It is most characteristic of having a large head, as well as sharp teeth.

Ferocious marine fish - wolf eels

Ratio of wolf eels to humans.

Ferocious marine fish - wolf eels

The skull of the wolf eel.

Ferocious marine fish - wolf eels

Wolf eels are aggressive and often hide in burrows to ambush prey.

Ferocious marine fish - wolf eels

Wolf eels are carnivorous fish that feed on sea urchins, crabs, lobsters, octopuses and a variety of shellfish, and its sharp fangs and powerful jaws can easily bite crustaceans.

Ferocious marine fish - wolf eels

The front of the wolf eel resembles a terrifying human face.

Ferocious marine fish - wolf eels

Female wolf eels lay 7,000-10,000 eggs at a time, cared for by both parents, and hatch for about 13-16 weeks.

Ferocious marine fish - wolf eels

After birth, the juveniles will drift in shallow seas for about 2 years, and the habitat gradually moves towards the deep sea as they age.

Ferocious marine fish - wolf eels

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