Puffer Fish Ocean Floor Design
Puffer has hook removed from mouth by scuba diver.
Puffer fish ocean floor design. Amazing little puffer fish creates ocean floor crop circles. Pufferfish mating may explain mysterious circles on ocean floor video weirdest animal mating practices. As such it must swim to find a female angler. Divers first noticed the 6 5 foot wide 2 meter wide circular structures near japan s amami oshima island about 20 years ago.
Smart news keeping you current pufferfish create underwater crop circles when they mate there is a chance that it s only the fine sand the females are after not the formations intricate. Colossal art design and visual culture. Underwater crop circles from japan are an amazing form of biological art. But no one knew how these so called mystery circles were constructed or what was creating them until now.
Scientists now know pufferfish make the formations to attract mates. When a male angler fish is born it is a tiny creature with no digestive system. Right around this time last year news broke about the discovery of an amazing little puffer fish capable of creating elaborately designed crop circles at the bottom of the ocean as part of an elaborate mating ritual. Fisheries western australia common blowfish fact sheet.
It s almost impossible to catch a male angler fish. No it s not aliens of the deep it s actually pufferfish hoping to snag a mate a new study says. They don t exist for very long. Little puffer fish creates ocean floor crop circles.
This fish creates large underwater crop circles to attract mate. What creates mysterious circles on the seafloor. The behavior was first documented by a photographer named yoji ookata who later returned with a film crew from the japanese. For about 16 years nobody knew what made mystery underwater circles in the seafloor off a japanese island.