Long extensions of three of this deep sea fish's fins allow it to stand on the ocean bottom where it waits for small crustaceans to drift towards it. The three elongated fins of the tripod fish may extend to nearly one meter (3 ft 3 in) in length.
more info on the tripod fish here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tripod_fish
http://www.fathom.com/course/10701050/session4.html
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