If you’re wondering, no, this isn’t a scene from the latest Alien movie.

What the fisherman is holding is a wolf eel, a fascinating creature found in the northern Pacific Ocean. It can grow up to 2.5 meters long!

Despite its fearsome appearance, the wolf eel mainly feeds on crustaceans and mollusks and rarely hunts fish.

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