# Anglerfish Are Known for Their Integrated Fishing Rods

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- Published: 2026-05-29T11:10:02+00:00
- Author: News Team

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jpeg "alt="" > A new study suggests the odd appendages initially appeared in the
fish’s forefathers around 72 million years earlier. Today, women might utilize them
not only to attract victim however also to communicate with possible mates  [Source](https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/anglerfish-are-known-for-their-built-in-fishing-rods-new-research-sheds-light-on-how-these-lures-evolved-in-the-strange-creatures-180988577/)

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