The five rarest animals in the world

Although from a very young age we have already begun to learn all the secrets of the nature through animals As the Lion, the elephant wave giraffe, it is impossible to know all the species. It is estimated that each year some 18,000 new species Come in microorganisms and vertebrates, so there are an immensity of species known only to scientists.

These are some of the strangest animals ever found in the Land although they may seem to us to be from another world:

Star-nosed mole

Is not a alien although it could perfectly star in a science fiction movie. This mammal that inhabits North America has for nose a red star with 22 tentacles by tips with the capacity movement. It is the means that this rare animal uses to capture their victims to eat later. Like the more traditional moles, this one too dig tunnels and nothing to perfection.

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The star-nosed mole is real scary.

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Bat Yoda

It seems the perfect pet for lovers of the saga ‘Star wars‘. And is that this bat has been baptized as Yoda for its great resemblance to the famous character in the movies of George Lucas. It was discovered in 2009 on Papua New Guinea. But his appearance also hides a curiosity. The shape of your nose allows you to throw, all over the jungle, the seeds of the fruit that he ingests.

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This is the favorite animal of ‘Star Wars’ fans.

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Yeti Crab

The reason for his name seems clear, doesn’t it? The Yeti Crab it’s a hairy and albino crustacean that was discovered three years ago in the Pacific Ocean, near the Easter Island. He has no eyes and lives 2.300 meters deep, a place where there is ftoxic fluids for the other species. The most striking are the hairs o filaments his tweezers, the operation of which is still unknown.

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Rarest animals in the world.

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Micropore psychrolutes

This animal is also usually present in the lists of ugliest animals. The curious thing about this fish, also nicknamed as el Drop Fish, is that it has a face that reminds that of people. its colour, their eyes centered, its wide nose and his mouth, always sad, they are more like a man than a fish. This jelly-like animal lives to 1,000 meters deep on the shores of New Zealand and Australia.

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Micropore Psychrolutes really have a human face.

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Lamprey

They look like eels but they have nothing to do with them. East prehistoric animal has a body gelatinous, it has no scales and is very slippery. But what is most striking is his circular mouth, full of fearsome teeth, with which he clings to everything he finds doing sucker. Oddly enough, the lamprey is also a very precious delicacy in the coastal towns of Galicia. Do you dare to try it?

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This prehistoric fish is also a delicacy in Galicia.

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