Frogfish Feeding and Behavior

The video explores the unique hunting abilities of the hairy frogfish, an expectant mother with a lot at stake. It highlights her ability to expand her mouth to 12 times its size, creating a vacuum to capture prey in just one six-thousandth of a second, making it the fastest bite in the animal kingdom.

What is the primary reason the hairy frogfish is hiding behind the coral?

• To avoid predators

• To wait for prey

• To rest

• To find a mate

How does the frogfish capture its prey?

• By chasing it

• By using a net

• By creating a vacuum with its mouth

• By trapping it with its fins

What is unique about the frogfish's bite?

• It is the fastest in the animal kingdom

• It is the most painful in the animal kingdom

• It is the slowest in the animal kingdom

• It is the loudest in the animal kingdom

How much does the frogfish's mouth expand during feeding?

• 10 times its original size

• 8 times its original size

• 12 times its original size

• 5 times its original size

How quickly does the frogfish's feeding process occur?

• In one second

• In one hundredth of a second

• In one thousandth of a second

• In one six thousandth of a second