A deep sea fisherman has revealed the most bizarre fishes spotted while at work – including a “Muppet” swimmer with no teeth and an “orange mushroom”.
Roman Fedortsov, who works on a trawler in Murmansk, Northwest Russia, often makes headlines revealing the weird and wonderful creatures he finds in the deep waters.
He spends months of his life at sea, sharing snaps of frightening fish with his 632,000 followers on Instagram, (@rfedortsov_official_account).
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His latest catch is just as baffling, as he reveals a brown fish with bulbous yellow eyes, a huge smile, and a mouth, but most bizarrely, with no teeth.
He found the unidentified animal on one of his latest trips.
Described as a “Muppet show from the depths”, the bizarre creature racked up over 2,000 likes.
Users have flocked to the comments to share their reactions and hilarious comparisons.
Krystyanka said: “Why does it look like kermit the frog lol.”
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Pearl added: “He’s so happy.”
Cheryl commented: “I actually hear the music in my head!”
Ady wrote: “Looks happy to join you guys.”
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Aliosha said: “And we are blessed!”Roman, who has previously found a goblin shark and an incredible “bejewelled” sapphire-coloured crab, also revealed a humungous barnacle.
He captioned the clip of the creature: “Beautiful, and that’s the point,” and has shocked over 192,000 viewers.
Dan added: “I bet it smells a bit fishy.”
Jay commented: “Holy barnacles Batman.”
Drey said: “Long time at sea.”
In another post, he revealed a clip of a white halibut, with social media users saying it looked like it had a skin graft – gathering 75,200 views.
John wrote: “That’s really scary…. Its survived getting its skin ripped off?”
Buff added: “Was he burned in a fire? They do skin grafts in the ocean?”
Laurie said: “What a strange and ancient-looking creature!”
In a reel, that has garnered over 200,000 views, Roman shows a sea spider, captioning the clip: “Pantopods are a peculiar class of purely marine limpods, leading a predatory and semi-parasitic lifestyle.”Paula said: “You bring us the most incredible
creatures.”Rina commented: “Looks like something from War of the World’s. Amazing.”
Sasha wrote: “Holy sh*t!”He has even shared a picture of a creature that looked like an “orange mushroom” with a stiff bottom and spiked top, gaining 42,100 views.
Alexander said: “Mushroom with eyes.”
One person commented: “What kind of miracle is this.”
Another user added: “Oh my GOD! They Killed Kenny!”
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