![Love at first bite: The bizarre, parasitic mating ritual of the anglerfish caught on video | CBC Radio Love at first bite: The bizarre, parasitic mating ritual of the anglerfish caught on video | CBC Radio](https://i.cbc.ca/1.4594277.1522103202!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_940/anglerfish-mating-video.jpg)
Love at first bite: The bizarre, parasitic mating ritual of the anglerfish caught on video | CBC Radio
![THE FEMALE ANGLER FISH – the male is just a irritating parasite no more than just a pair of living gonads or “the secrets to a long and blissful marriage.” – THE THE FEMALE ANGLER FISH – the male is just a irritating parasite no more than just a pair of living gonads or “the secrets to a long and blissful marriage.” – THE](https://wolfandbulldog.files.wordpress.com/2019/10/img_9013.jpg?w=650&h=450&crop=1)
THE FEMALE ANGLER FISH – the male is just a irritating parasite no more than just a pair of living gonads or “the secrets to a long and blissful marriage.” – THE
![It sucks to be a male anglerfish. They're puny compared to female and incapable of surviving on their own. Immediately after hatching it latches to nearest female fusing with it for good. It sucks to be a male anglerfish. They're puny compared to female and incapable of surviving on their own. Immediately after hatching it latches to nearest female fusing with it for good.](https://i.redd.it/q3s0fyyugpqa1.jpg)
It sucks to be a male anglerfish. They're puny compared to female and incapable of surviving on their own. Immediately after hatching it latches to nearest female fusing with it for good.
![TIL that only female Anglerfish have lures and actively look for food. The males are tiny and pale and spend their entire life finding and fusing to female Anglers, where they begin TIL that only female Anglerfish have lures and actively look for food. The males are tiny and pale and spend their entire life finding and fusing to female Anglers, where they begin](https://external-preview.redd.it/honP9CgjkZOab8mrAFGJzxESNEfQKqhUrLK_3jQCJeA.jpg?auto=webp&s=b7dd5811020b8323266b1592f7ee65d52a1e0ecd)
TIL that only female Anglerfish have lures and actively look for food. The males are tiny and pale and spend their entire life finding and fusing to female Anglers, where they begin
![ANGLERFISH (Lantern Fish) The females are large while the males, two of which are attached to her underside h… | Deep sea creatures, Deep sea life, Ocean creatures ANGLERFISH (Lantern Fish) The females are large while the males, two of which are attached to her underside h… | Deep sea creatures, Deep sea life, Ocean creatures](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/12/86/5e/12865e5e629941577a2ae3af4df304c6.jpg)
ANGLERFISH (Lantern Fish) The females are large while the males, two of which are attached to her underside h… | Deep sea creatures, Deep sea life, Ocean creatures
Quite Interesting on X: "Female anglerfish reproduce with smaller 'parasitic males' which latch on to the females for life, while fertilising their eggs and feeding on their blood. Over time the male's
![How THE MALE ANGLER FISH rom birth, a male angler fish is basically worthless; he's small, weak, and can barely find food. Hey deed, fResh cul of the weio and generally suck How THE MALE ANGLER FISH rom birth, a male angler fish is basically worthless; he's small, weak, and can barely find food. Hey deed, fResh cul of the weio and generally suck](https://imageproxyb.ifunny.co/crop:x-20,resize:640x,quality:90x75/images/066e9b4dff9781a0585bc1c47474fcad22bf6c56e0f398039d570d36f0a00cd6_1.jpg)
How THE MALE ANGLER FISH rom birth, a male angler fish is basically worthless; he's small, weak, and can barely find food. Hey deed, fResh cul of the weio and generally suck
![Angler Fish and All the Other Members of the Animal Kingdom Who Have Awful Sex | by Sam Dworkin | MEL Magazine | Medium Angler Fish and All the Other Members of the Animal Kingdom Who Have Awful Sex | by Sam Dworkin | MEL Magazine | Medium](https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:900/1*Mb040UM7_7nvsLu5ViX3ew.png)