Octopus can see with their skin
Although they have pretty big eyes, recent studies have shown that octopus have a protein in their skin that detects light, so they can actually live without eyes as well.
Attola Jellyfish might be an UFO
It looks like an alien, behaves like an alien, so it might actually be one! Scientists still don’t understand how jellyfish work, but it appears that this one has no digestive system, no nerves, and doesn’t breathe.
Mola Mola Fish – optical illusion or reality?
Even though it’s not very popular, the Mola Mola Fish is the biggest one in the world and can weigh a little over 2 tons.
The Vampire Squid can turn its body upside down
This ocean worm (known as a Christmas Tree thanks to its colorful coloring) lives around Great Britain and it eats and breathes through its tiny ‘branches.’
The transparent salp is a special kind of tunicate that collects carbon and brings it to the surface of the ocean.
This red-lipped batfish can’t swim, so it only walks on the bottom of the sea.
Apart from its outstanding colors made of different shades of blue and green, the Napoleon fish can turn from male to female and otherwise during the mating season.
Popularly known as the water bear, the tardigrade has only 1mm in length and it is the most resistant creature on Earth. Also, the legend says that it may be immortal.
The Viper fish is commonly encountered in the Pacific ocean. With 30 cm in length, it can dive in for about 4000 metres and his teeth are so big that it cannot close its mouth. Ever.
The australian stingray, also known as the banjo shark, can cruise around corals to catch food for its entire life, endlessly.
The Yeti crab is one of the very few sea creatures that also have fur. Discovered on the Easter Island, this hairy creature is blind and uses bacteria to detect food sources around it.
The Atlantic wolffish, also known as a seawolf or devil fish, can dive at about 600 metres in the ocean and it uses its giant teeth to eat small sea creatures.
The sarcastic fringehead may have a funny name, but its appearance is far from being so. This rainbow-colored fish is very territorial and a fierce killer thanks to its very large mouth.
You may know this guy from Finding Nemo (of course, it looked much prettier there). The Anglerfish is the only sea creature with an organ that produces light, so it can see better its pray.
With its eyes looking like a chameleon, the northern stargazer is a truly deadly killer. This creature buries itself into the sand on the bottom of the ocean and electrocutes any unlucky victim that passes by.
The giant isopod is basically a cockroach of the ocean – only it’s much bigger. With over 16 inches in length, this bug-like awful creature is apparently suffering from genetic ‘deep sea gigantism,’ which makes it grow so large.
The Tongue-Eating Louse is well known for its dirty habit or eating tongues. Mainly, this tiny creature gets into the mouth of larger fish and eats their tongue; afterwards, it stays stuck there to eat whatever the bigger fish may eat too.
The Terrible Claw Lobster was only discovered in 2007 and it’s its claws that make it so unique. While one claw looks normal, the other one is much longer and thinner, so the crustacean can grab its prey quicker and easier.