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Gulper (Eurypharynx pelecanoides), deep sea species with hinged mouth swings wide open to accommodate large prey, San Diego
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Tags: Deep sea Gulper, Eurypharynx pelecanoides, Mouth, San Diego
Photograph by: Norbert Wu

 
 
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