Show Odd Fish Found Only In California Waters Water s One of the strangest fish known t to science l Is the lIa l found In fn Monterey Monterey Mon terey hrey bay California This fish Is blind and yet Is so voracious vora clous cious that other fish arc aru not fount 1 In Inthe Inthe n the same Bame waters How lIow docs does It manage manag e to find It Its food tood To 10 make muke up for th the e loss of sight the hagfish possesses a keen sense of ot touch and an unknown chemical sense sense sense-or or what seems lUS to bean be bean bean an e exaggerated sense of smell It tins has b been en noticed that when food foo d Is he dropped Into an on aquarium where Cher a there Is a the fish instantly y swims towards It This fish flab although i Mind blind has rudimentary eye spots the they are not h however In the least sensitive to USh light t. t According to Dr David Dald Starr Jordan the hagfish which is blue purplish f In color varies lIrles In size from about eighteen n Inches to two feet teet and In n general appearance ap up rather resembles an on eel fel Another peculiarity of this fish is s that It lass has three hearts Besides the main heart henrt It has hus like the eel one vile In Inthe Inthe Inthe the tall tail tall and ond In addition to this another special lal heart for tor the portal system of or veins L. L it |