San Juan Record | 1945-12-13 | Page 8 | 'Great Swallower' Fish Has an Extra Stomach

great swallower fish has an extra stomach the great swallower a fish that is only nine inches long has an extra stomach to take care of food greater than the capacity of its normal stomach scientists say wrapped up neatly inside the fishs fichs regular stomach is an elastic extra pouch which expands like a balloon when the fish swallows I 1 i an object larger than itself the great swallower lives in deep water 1800 to feet deep and scientists are still wondering how it can stand the great pressure at that depth