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Summary

The hatchetfish has upward-oriented eyes that allow it to gauge the position of prey above it. Light-producing photophores are used in a defensive behavior called counter-lighting. Hatchetfish are abundant in the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico.

Copyright status

This image is public domain because it was first published by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Source

http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/explorations/islands01/log/sep23/media/hatchet_fish.html

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current18:36, 8 December 2006Thumbnail for version as of 18:36, 8 December 2006600 × 450 (24 KB)Ashcraft (talk | contribs)The hatchetfish has upward-oriented eyes that allow it to gauge the position of prey above it. Light-producing photophores are used in a defensive behavior called counter-lighting. Hatchetfish are abundant in the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico.

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