The pelican eel (Eurypharynx pelecanoides) is a deep-sea eel. It is the only known member of the genus Eurypharynx and the family Eurypharyngidae. It belongs to the "saccopharyngiforms", …

The pelican eel (Eurypharynx pelecanoides) is a deep-sea eel. It is the only known member of the genus Eurypharynx and the family Eurypharyngidae. It belongs to the "saccopharyngiforms", …

These are members of the saccopharyngiforms, colloquially known as Gulper eels, or Pelican eels – referring to its huge mouth and pelican-like lower jaw pouch. They represent a bizarre …

Equipped with a large, scoop-like jaw, this deep-sea fish was first named after a pelican. But as researchers learned more about its behavior, other names emerged. “Gulper eel” sums up the …

Also known as the Gulper Eel, this deep-water oddity can expand its mouth to incredible proportions, acting like a huge net to scoop up prey.

The Pelican Eel occurs in midwaters of tropical and temperate seas worldwide. In Australian waters, this species is known from off north-western Western Australia, northern Queensland …

2018年10月4日 · Now, researchers have made what they believe to be the first direct observation of a pelican eel hunting for prey and captured the behavior on video. Researchers piloted a …

The pelican eel (Eurypharynx pelecanoides) is a deep sea fish. They are rarely seen by humans, although these creatures are sometimes hooked on the nets of fishermen. It is a fish with the …

Deep-water; 67°N - 56°N, 180°W - 180°E. Circumglobal: In tropical to temperate waters. Eastern Pacific: ranges from northern California to Peru (Ref. 35600). Dorsal spines (total): 0; Anal …

Today you will meet one of the strangest and most surprising animals of the marine environment: The Pelican Eels or gulper eels (Eurypharynx pelecanoides) inhabitant of the last depths and …