![Angler Fish and All the Other Members of the Animal Kingdom Who Have Awful Sex | by Sam Dworkin | MEL Magazine | Medium Angler Fish and All the Other Members of the Animal Kingdom Who Have Awful Sex | by Sam Dworkin | MEL Magazine | Medium](https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:900/1*Mb040UM7_7nvsLu5ViX3ew.png)
Angler Fish and All the Other Members of the Animal Kingdom Who Have Awful Sex | by Sam Dworkin | MEL Magazine | Medium
![THE FEMALE ANGLER FISH – the male is just a irritating parasite no more than just a pair of living gonads or “the secrets to a long and blissful marriage.” – THE THE FEMALE ANGLER FISH – the male is just a irritating parasite no more than just a pair of living gonads or “the secrets to a long and blissful marriage.” – THE](https://wolfandbulldog.files.wordpress.com/2019/10/img_9015-1-1.jpg?w=723)
THE FEMALE ANGLER FISH – the male is just a irritating parasite no more than just a pair of living gonads or “the secrets to a long and blissful marriage.” – THE
![It sucks to be a male anglerfish. They're puny compared to female and incapable of surviving on their own. Immediately after hatching it latches to nearest female fusing with it for good. It sucks to be a male anglerfish. They're puny compared to female and incapable of surviving on their own. Immediately after hatching it latches to nearest female fusing with it for good.](https://i.redd.it/q3s0fyyugpqa1.jpg)
It sucks to be a male anglerfish. They're puny compared to female and incapable of surviving on their own. Immediately after hatching it latches to nearest female fusing with it for good.
![The Fanfin Seadevil is a species of angler fish. The angler fish in this photo is female, as male anglers are much smaller and parasitic to their female counterparts. : r/TheDepthsBelow The Fanfin Seadevil is a species of angler fish. The angler fish in this photo is female, as male anglers are much smaller and parasitic to their female counterparts. : r/TheDepthsBelow](https://preview.redd.it/o45hxycnvw171.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=3941f063ebc0be750d024f5f0046a9b9055c4dd5)
The Fanfin Seadevil is a species of angler fish. The angler fish in this photo is female, as male anglers are much smaller and parasitic to their female counterparts. : r/TheDepthsBelow
Quite Interesting on X: "Female anglerfish reproduce with smaller 'parasitic males' which latch on to the females for life, while fertilising their eggs and feeding on their blood. Over time the male's
![TIL that only female Anglerfish have lures and actively look for food. The males are tiny and pale and spend their entire life finding and fusing to female Anglers, where they begin TIL that only female Anglerfish have lures and actively look for food. The males are tiny and pale and spend their entire life finding and fusing to female Anglers, where they begin](https://external-preview.redd.it/honP9CgjkZOab8mrAFGJzxESNEfQKqhUrLK_3jQCJeA.jpg?auto=webp&s=b7dd5811020b8323266b1592f7ee65d52a1e0ecd)
TIL that only female Anglerfish have lures and actively look for food. The males are tiny and pale and spend their entire life finding and fusing to female Anglers, where they begin
![How THE MALE ANGLER FISH rom birth, a male angler fish is basically worthless; he's small, weak, and can barely find food. Hey deed, fResh cul of the weio and generally suck How THE MALE ANGLER FISH rom birth, a male angler fish is basically worthless; he's small, weak, and can barely find food. Hey deed, fResh cul of the weio and generally suck](https://imageproxyb.ifunny.co/crop:x-20,resize:640x,quality:90x75/images/066e9b4dff9781a0585bc1c47474fcad22bf6c56e0f398039d570d36f0a00cd6_1.jpg)