The red-lipped batfish (Ogcocephalus darwini) is a deepwater fish usually found near the Galapagos Islands, and its defining attribute is its mouth: big for its body (which usually grows to about ...

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… ...

A strange, red-lipped anglerfish can be found lurking deep in the Pacific Ocean near the Galapagos Islands.It's called the red-lipped batfish, and as its name suggest, it has quite a vivid pout.Why ...

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.

The Galapagos Islands and the waters around them are home to some of earth’s most amazing and interesting creatures. Some are unique due to their size, their evolution, or their beauty. And some are ...

Puffy red lips and a grim expression on its face. That's how the aptly-named red-lipped batfish struts around on the seabed surrounding the Galapagos Islands. That's right, it's a fish and it struts.

Come on, Evolution, you cannot be serious with this sh- Oh, wait. OH. Ha! I get it. Clearly, the red-lipped batfish is a work of satire, not meant to be taken as a literal "animal," which would of ...