Anglerfish

Key facts

• Anglerfish lives in Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, and Southern Ocean.
• Group: Sea animals.
• It weighs about 1 kg (2.2 lb).
• A typical adult is about 30 cm (11.8 in) long.
• It lives about 20 years.
• Diet: carnivore.
• Habitat: ocean.
• In some deep-sea anglerfish, the tiny male bites onto a female and joins his body to hers for life.