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Viperfish - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A viperfish is a deepwater fish in the genus Chauliodus , with long, needle-like teeth and hinged lower jaws. They grow to lengths of 30 to 60 cm (12 - 24 inches). Viperfish stay near lower de...
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A viperfish’s needlelike teeth can be very long, and its hinged lower jaw allows it to swallow large... ... At the Aquarium ... NOT ON EXHIBI...
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The Viperfish is one of the fiercest predators of the deep. It's fangs do not fit inside its mouth, but curve back to the fish's eyes. It is thought that the Viper use these sharp teeth to injure its victims by swimming at them at high speeds.
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; by Peter Tyson; The ocean depths are home to a phantasmagoria of bizarre creatures, ranging from the footballfish to the "vampire squid from hell." Living in ... The viperfish, Chauliodus sloani, has such lengthy lower fangs that they don't even fit in its mouth, but rather project back dangerously close to the eyes.
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