Oceanography
Thousands of 'penis fish' wash up on Argentine beach
Spoonworms, also known as penis fish, have become stranded along beaches in Argentina after a storm, attracting fishermen to collect them for use as bait.
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Things you didn't know about penile fish
The photo of a 25cm-long, winding creature can offend some viewers if they have never known the penis fish. Penis fish have invaded the California coast before, and rece…
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Rare scene: Thousands of penis fish were swept ashore
Thousands of penis fish washed up the coast of Drakes, California - USA after the storm hit the region.
Animal world
Strange creatures, flexible sex, capturing males in a lifelong body!
This worm belongs to the Echiura class, a creature that is difficult to collect and difficult to distinguish, so many of them have not been thoroughly studied.