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Thursday, January 30, 2014

What is this wobbly shrimp-like creature - A jelly fish?

A fisherman from New Zealand was left baffled when he caught this see-through shrimp-like creature swimming near the surface of the ocean.
Stewart Fraser was fishing with sons Conaugh and Finn 43 miles north off the North Island's Karikari Peninsula when he spotted the translucent 'shrimp' floating near the top of the water.
Mr Fraser said: 'I was in two minds whether to haul it in, but curiosity got the better of me and I decided to take a closer look.
This translucent shrimp-like creature was caught swimming near the surface of the ocean off New Zealand


Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2543194/Fisherman-plucks-bizarre-shrimp-like-creature-water-New-Zealand-thats-completely-through.html#ixzz2rvsicZkv
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