Our oceans, lakes, and rivers are teeming with life. Amongst the fish that swim in these waters are some very unique species.

The red-lipped batfish uses its fins as legs so it can sometimes look like it’s standing. It also has a spine on its head. It’s an organ, known as an esca, that helps lure prey. But you won ...

Red-Lipped Batfish. Credit: Getty Images. With bright red lips and a flattened body, the red-lipped batfish doesn’t even swim well. Instead, it walks along the ocean floor using its fins like legs.