The Rosy Lipped Batfish is a marine animal common to Costa Rica's Cocos Island. Although they are fish, they're not very good swimmers. They're easily recognized by their pouty lips and strange pectoral fins, similar to legs that allow...
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The Rosy Lipped Batfish is a marine animal common to Costa Rica's Cocos Island. Although they are fish, they're not very good swimmers. They're easily recognized by their pouty lips and strange pectoral fins, similar to legs that allow them to crawl about the seafloor.
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Maybe not as a weird as the Montauk Monster, or maybe it is, you can decide as well as I can; the Batfish is definitely a strange creature This photo has in no way been photoshopped or touched up, the lips on this thing are real (no lipstick applied!)
These creatures are found in the waters surrounding Costa Rica, can foil the plans of even the most sneaky joker fish, and can be used as an excuse to the question What is that lipstick on your collar...
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Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "The Rosy Lipped Batfish". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own...
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Wowthat is one ugly man-fish. I picture catching this thing on a pole, pulling it up close to my face, only to have it say, "how very disturbing", in James Earl Jones's voice, then then spitting acid in my eye.
See the beautiful underwater photography of Chris Newbert and Birgitte Wilms ... 1997 Birgitte Wilms: Title: Rosy Lipped Batfish Location: Cocos Island Camera: Canon F-1
The PPK oracle awaits your inquiries! Visit the forums and quench your cosmic thirst. “Tremble, gentle humans, for I am the rosy lipped batfish, a direct conduit to the powers ...
This fish has an absolutely perfect name: the Rosy Lipped Batfish. It isn't much better in Latin, either. Ogcocephalus porrectus. No wonder it's scowling.... ... I reserve the ...
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