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The new mystery of nature
fisherman by the name of Stuart Fraser I was very surprised when the coast of New Zealand on board his boat, he caught this unusual creature. Of course, first of all stunned fisherman I took this "fish" off the hook and photographed, then to show your friends. Nobody doubted that such a strange creature to anyone not previously in sight of his friends, but still there was one expert in marine life, which told Stewart about "what" he was able to catch the bait.
Nevertheless, Deborah Cracknell from the National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth, conducted the study, concluded that a fisherman caught the creature called Maggiore Salpa (Salpa maxima) .
Paul Cox, director of the National Marine Aquarium, said: "Little is known about these salps, but they are often found in cold seas with the most abundant concentration in the Southern Ocean. Salps typically have a barrel shape and moving, pumping water through the gelatin body. "
Source: mirfactov.com/