The World of Gross Sea Life

The World of Gross Sea Life is a TV show that appears in the episode "A Taste of Plankton."

Description

It is a nature documentary show that presents the strange lifestyles of sea creatures, as suggested by its name. One particular episode is known to be about an isopod that parasitizes the tongues of fish.

Role in episode

It is watched by Plankton in the Chum Bucket at the beginning of the episode. The show's narrator introduces a parasitic isopod that attaches itself to the inside of a fish's mouth, serving as a new tongue. Upon hearing this, Plankton becomes intrigued and, inspired by the show, plans to attach himself to SpongeBob's tongue to take a sample of a Krabby Patty.

Gallery

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Trivia

• The isopod featured in the show actually exists in the real world and is called the tongue-eating louse.