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Deep-sea lizard fish is what nightmares are made of

A team of researchers in Australia continues to find remarkable deep ocean creatures.

Case in point is the deep-sea lizard fish.

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As the Mission Blog site notes, this terrifying terror of the deep is largely made up of a mouth and hinged teeth so once it has you in its jaws, there's no escape.

The lizard fish are also hermaphrodites - they have both male and female reproductive organs.