5 Animals of the Deep Ocean-Mid

Animals of the Deep Ocean FOCUS Question How do special body parts help animals live in the deep ocean?

深海动物焦点问题特殊的身体部位是如何帮助动物在深海生活的?

Life in the Deep When you see the ocean, you see the top. But Earth's oceans are very deep. The deep ocean is different from any other place on Earth. It is as dark as night. It is ice-cold.

当你看到海洋时，你看到的是它的顶部。 但是地球上的海洋非常深。 深海不同于地球上的任何其他地方。 天像黑夜一样黑。它是冰冷的。

Deep Ocean Animals Special kinds of animals live in the deep ocean. Their body parts help them live in the dark, icy water. Let us learn about some of these animals.

深海动物特殊种类的动物生活在深海。 它们的身体部位帮助它们在黑暗冰冷的水中生存。 让我们来了解一下这些动物。

Gulper Eel Gulper eels can eat fish that are bigger than they are. How? Their mouths open very wide. Also, their stomachs stretch like balloons. Viperfish Viperfish have such big teeth that their mouths cannot close! Viperfish also glow in the dark. Other fish swim toward the glow and get eaten.

海鸥鳗可以吃比它们大的鱼。 怎么做?他们的嘴张得很大。 此外，他们的胃像气球一样伸展。 毒蛇鱼的牙齿大得嘴巴都合不上!毒蛇鱼也在黑暗中发光。 其他鱼游向辉光被吃掉。

Tripod Fish Tripod fish have three long fins. The fins touch the ocean floor. Tripod fish cannot see in the dark. They use their fins to feel things moving nearby. That way, they know when food is near. Blobfish Blobfish look like blobs. They have no bones. They do not move much. So they eat bits of dead fish that float by.

三脚鱼有三个长鳍。 鱼鳍接触海底。 三脚架鱼在黑暗中看不见东西。 它们用鳍来感觉附近移动的东西。 这样，它们就知道食物在附近。 水滴鱼看起来像水滴。 他们没有骨头。他们不怎么移动。 所以他们吃漂浮在岸边的死鱼。

Caridean Shrimp The caridean (kuh-RID-ee-un) shrimp has a trick. If a fish swims close, the shrimp spits. The spit glows in the dark water. The fish sees only the glow, not the shrimp. The shrimp swims away. Vampire Squid The vampire squid has big red eyes. They are as big as golf balls. They help the squid see in the dark. To protect itself the squid wraps its arms around itself like a cape.

卡里迪恩虾(kuh-RID-ee-un)有一个诀窍。 鱼游近了，虾就吐。 吐槽在黑暗的水中发光。 鱼只看到光亮，看不到虾。 虾游走了。吸血乌贼有大而红的眼睛。 它们像高尔夫球一样大。 它们帮助乌贼在黑暗中看清东西。 为了保护自己，鱿鱼把手臂像斗篷一样包裹在自己身上。