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Recent Examples of sea devilAmong certain species of anglerfish, like those in the sea devil (Ceratiidae) family, males are little more than sperm sacs with nostrils.—Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Feb. 2020
The outlet noted that they have been known to catch a ride on other sea life, such as manta rays and dolphins.
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Michael Nied,
PEOPLE,
10 Nov. 2025
In the absence of whales, sucker fish avoid predators by seeking other large creatures to latch onto, including manta rays, dolphins and unlucky scuba divers.
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