Strange fish with a Penis in Chief



Our Fish Zone - The type of fish that is considered odd, the penis is located at the head, was found in Vietnam, according to an article published in the journal Zootaxa biology. Scientists do not yet understand the evolutionary chain leading to penis fish positions are located in areas that are considered common. Fish fed the Latin name Phallostethus Cuulongwas arrested in a research expedition in the Mekong River delta in Vietnam.
 
These fish are classified as members of the 22 families of fish species Phallostethidae, a group of small fish that have characteristics that are vital organs under their neck. Phallostethidae different from the average of other fish species to conceive in their bodies.

Lynne Parenti, fisheries curator of the National Museum of Natural History in Washington DC confirmed that the fish in the family way Phallostethidae fertilization was different.

'' The male squirting sperm by inserting his penis into the female genitalia, which are both located in the head,'' said Parenti told National Geographic News.Menyusul internal fertilization, the female of the species is then produced eggs which were removed of body and hatched outside.

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