Saccopharynx ampullaceus - Wikipedia
网页Saccopharynx ampullaceus, referred to as the gulper eel, gulper, [1] taillight gulper or pelican-fish, is an ocean-dwelling eel found in the North Atlantic Ocean. They are found up to a depth of 3,000 m (9,800 ft).
12 Gulper Eel (Pelican Eel) Facts - Fact Animal
网页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 lineage of deep-ocean eels that, like many of their neighbours, resembles something out of a sci-fi horror show.
Gulper Eels are Terrifying and Awesome - Ocean Conservancy
网页2019年12月9日 · The mysterious gulper eel, also known as the pelican eel, is one of the most unusual deep-sea animals. The gulper eel might look like your run-of-the-mill eel: it has a long, narrow body that undulates back and forth to move through the water.
Gulper Eel - A-Z Animals
网页2024年5月27日 · Gulper eels occur in every tropical and temperate ocean in the world, but because they inhabit the deepest waters, most of the information on record comes from gulpers caught in deep sea fishing nets.
Gulper Eel - Deep Sea Creatures on Sea and Sky
网页The gulper eel, known scientifically as Eurypharynx pelecanoides, is one of the most bizarre looking creatures in the deep sea. Its most notable attribute is the large mouth. This enormous mouth is much larger than the eel's body.
Uncovering the Fascinating Gulper Eel - Wild Explained
网页2023年9月14日 · The Gulper Eel, with its mysterious nature and remarkable adaptations, continues to captivate scientists and enthusiasts alike. As research progresses, our understanding of this enigmatic creature will undoubtedly expand, shedding further light on the wonders hidden in the depths of our oceans.
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Watch a Gulper Eel Inflate and Deflate Itself, Shocking ...
网页2018年9月21日 · After inflating itself, the gulper—also known as a pelican eel because its scoop-like feeding method resembles the large water birds—abruptly deflates its mouth and swims away.