Your Daily Dish

Feeding Outrageous to you Daily

Hide Advertisement
  • Animals
    • Farm
    • Pets
    • Zoo
    • Wildlife
  • Family
    • Grandparents
    • Kids
    • Parents
  • Health
    • Exercise
    • Food
    • Medical
  • Humor
  • Lifestyle
    • News
    • Science & Tech
    • Travel
  • Videos
Site logo
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Lifestyle

Grumpy Cat’s Derpy Fish Cousin Has Legs to ‘Walk’ the Ocean Floor

By Lauren Boudreau 1 min read
  • # chaunax pictus
  • # fish that walks
  • # grumpy cat
Advertisement - Continue reading below
Source: GrumpyCat/Tech Insider
Source: Oceanexplorer.noaa.gov
Source: Oceanexplorer.noaa.gov

If you thought you didn’t have a spirit animal, you might want to reconsider. Meet the chaunax pictus, also known as the pink frogmouth.

This derpy fish looks like Grumpy Cat’s marine cousin and even has four little “legs” that it uses to walk the ocean floor.

Advertisement

It was caught on video by the NOAA’s Okeanos Explorer program off the coast of Puerto Rico while investigating the Mona Canyon.

Source: Tech Insider
Source: Tech Insider

It’s actually a type of anglerfish and has an appendage in a hole between its eyes that extends to lure prey.

Tech Insider made a video about the grumpy fish that has since been viewed over 5 million times.

Watch more of the little guy below.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4A65wcZiFQ

Advertisement - Continue reading below

Curious Goat Breaks Free and Goes on a Starbucks Run
Entertainment
Kenny Servera 2 min read

Curious Goat Breaks Free and Goes on a Starbucks Run

Twitter Reacts Hilariously to #TrumpWon Hashtag
Apple
Mauricio Castillo 1 min read

Twitter Reacts Hilariously to #TrumpWon Hashtag

Father of Five Girls Gets the Ultimate Surprise in the Delivery Room With a New Baby Boy
Lifestyle
Margo Gothelf 2 min read

Father of Five Girls Gets the Ultimate Surprise in the Delivery Room With a New Baby Boy

Save the Children Makes Sequel to Famous Refugee Crisis Video Highlighting Trauma for Kids
Trending
Lauren Boudreau 2 min read

Save the Children Makes Sequel to Famous Refugee Crisis Video Highlighting Trauma for Kids

Researchers Discover Googly Eyed Squid in the Pacific Ocean
Science & Tech
Margo Gothelf 1 min read

Researchers Discover Googly Eyed Squid in the Pacific Ocean

Leonardo DiCaprio And Mark Ruffalo Launch New Clean Energy Campaign
Entertainment
Sara Wilkins 1 min read

Leonardo DiCaprio And Mark Ruffalo Launch New Clean Energy Campaign

Husband Surprises Wife, Who Has Multiple Sclerosis, With Flash Mob for 10th Anniversary
Lifestyle
Margo Gothelf 2 min read

Husband Surprises Wife, Who Has Multiple Sclerosis, With Flash Mob for 10th Anniversary

Trust No One: In This Country, Even the Pigeons Are Spies
Trending
YDD Contributor 2 min read

Trust No One: In This Country, Even the Pigeons Are Spies

The Priciest Bar Tabs Of All Time
News
Ryan Miller 1 min read

The Priciest Bar Tabs Of All Time

DIY Lighting Projects to Brighten Up Your Backyard
Lifestyle
Lauren Boudreau 2 min read

DIY Lighting Projects to Brighten Up Your Backyard

A Mom’s Tale of Kindness From Another Mother to Her Special Needs Child Has Gone Viral
Lifestyle
Brian Delpozo 3 min read

A Mom’s Tale of Kindness From Another Mother to Her Special Needs Child Has Gone Viral

Neil Young: ‘I Should Have Been Asked About Donald Trump Song’
Entertainment
Sara Wilkins 2 min read

Neil Young: ‘I Should Have Been Asked About Donald Trump Song’

Subscribe to our newsletter

* indicates required

sidebar

ADVERTISEMENT
Latest

Baby Koala Won’t Leave Mom’s Side During Surgery -Too Precious!
Lifestyle
Ryan Miller 2 min read

Baby Koala Won’t Leave Mom’s Side During Surgery -Too Precious!

Coffee Could Be at Risk of Extinction Due to Ongoing Climate Change
Food
Margo Gothelf 1 min read

Coffee Could Be at Risk of Extinction Due to Ongoing Climate Change

Two Dead In Plane Crash On Tom Cruise Film Set
Entertainment
Sara Wilkins 1 min read

Two Dead In Plane Crash On Tom Cruise Film Set

Subscribe to our newsletter

* indicates required
ADVERTISEMENT

sidebar-alt

  • About
  • Contact Us
  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
  • For Advertisers