k Stargazer fish buried in the seabed Stargazer fish buried in the seabed. Stargazers family Uranoscopidae are venomous ambush predators that have eyes on the top of their heads. They bury themselves beneath the sand and use a wormlike lure to tempt prey close to their mouths, launching an attack when the prey is within striking distance. Photographed off Komodo National Park, Komodo, Indonesia. Stock Photo - Afloimages
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Stargazer fish buried in the seabed Stargazer fish buried in the seabed. Stargazers  family Uranoscopidae  are venomous ambush predators that have eyes on the top of their heads. They bury themselves beneath the sand and use a worm like lure to tempt prey close to their mouths, launching an attack when the prey is within striking distance. Photographed off Komodo National Park, Komodo, Indonesia.
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Stargazer fish buried in the seabed

Stargazer fish buried in the seabed. Stargazers (family Uranoscopidae) are venomous ambush predators that have eyes on the top of their heads. They bury themselves beneath the sand and use a worm-like lure to tempt prey close to their mouths, launching an attack when the prey is within striking distance. Photographed off Komodo National Park, Komodo, Indonesia.

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