Forget crab legs. When it comes to taste, the gams on sea robin fishes have crustaceans beat by a mile. The strange creatures are notable for being fish that use their six leg-like appendages to ...

Your legs may help you get around, but what if they could also help you sniff out a snack? That’s a trick achieved by a fish called the sea robin. The fish, which lives on the seafloor, has an unusual ...

It only gets weirder from there. Some of these fish not only walk on the seafloor, but use their leg-like appendages to taste for signs of prey that might be hiding. Most species of sea robins are ...

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Previous studies suggested that northern sea robin legs could pick up chemical cues, but it was unclear if the limbs could sense anything as they dug into the seafloor. Fish have taste buds in ...

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This fish has legs — but they’re not just for walking. Scientists have found that the northern sea robin ( Prionotus carolinus ) uses its limbs both to stroll the ocean bottom and to taste the ...

in 2016 and coming upon some walking fish. “This tank of sea robins just spun my head around because I’d never seen a fish with legs that could walk along the bottom of the tank,” says ...

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While the sea robin has legs, it still doesn’t need a bicycle. By Sofia Quaglia The sea robin has fascinated scientists for decades. It has the body of a fish, the wings of a bird and the legs ...

These fish use legs to taste the seafloor Date: September 26, 2024 Source: Cell Press Summary: Sea robins are unusual animals with the body of a fish, wings of a bird, and walking legs of a crab ...