6 Mysterious Gient Animals Were Found Off Antarctica

By admin on March 31st, 2008 |2,007 views

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1. Giant See Stars or Start fish: This giant start fish is 24 inches which is 60 centimeters.

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2. Most likely new species called hydroid: measures 2.5 inches (6.5 centimeters) across its “head” and has stalks over 39 inches (100 centimeters) long.

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3. Unicate, or sea squirt: A mysterious animal with a small crustacean perched on its back floats 7,218 feet (2,200 meters) below the surface in the Ross Sea off southern Antarctica.

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4. Sea Spider: This is 9.8 inches long Cold temperatures, few predators, and high levels of oxygen in seawater could explain their gargantuan size.

5. Octopus: Was found about 3,200 feet which means around 1000 meters in southern Antarctica’s Ross Sea

6.  Stareater: uses its luminous red chin appendage to lure prey into striking distance.

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