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Watch a moray eating on land, caught on video for the first time!
While most fish need water to feed, a new study by @ucsc researcher Rita Mehta has found that snowflake moray eels have an extra set of jaws in their throats that allows them to grab & swallow prey on land.pic.twitter.com/Pf6Wi4EbCn
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Exactly what
@carlzimmer thought when he wrote about Professor Mehta's initial discovery of this second set of jaws for the NY Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/11/science/11eel.html …
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very cool. I didn't know I didn't know this
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Another one for you
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Not terrifying in the least.
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Totally looks like a sock puppet. Awesome stuff, in fact.
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Could be Jim Henson’s hand, for sure.
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