20K views · 255 reactions | Frogfish utilize a specialized lure, an appendage on their head called the esca, to attract prey. This lure, attached to a modified dorsal fin spine (illicium), mimics small prey items like worms or small fish, enticing unsuspecting fish to approach. Once the prey gets close, the frogfish rapidly opens its mouth, creating suction to swallow the prey whole. | Fishing World Tv | Facebook

Frogfish Eating in slow motion

593K views · 5K reactions | 6 milliseconds. That’s all a frogfish needs to swallow its victims whole. Here is why this fish is such a master hunter. | Brut nature | Facebook