The goblin shark probably hunts prey in the darkness of deep water by detecting their electrical fields. David Batson drew this portrait, for like many deep water creatures, their soft bodies collapse when fished up.
DAVID BATSON
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Forest and Bird, Issue 310, 1 November 2003, Page 33
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37The goblin shark probably hunts prey in the darkness of deep water by detecting their electrical fields. David Batson drew this portrait, for like many deep water creatures, their soft bodies collapse when fished up. DAVID BATSON Forest and Bird, Issue 310, 1 November 2003, Page 33
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