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First-ever footage of haunting barreleye fish captured deep beneath the Atlantic

A barreleye fish of the species Winteria telescopa. (Schmidt Ocean Institute/YouTube) Deep beneath the oceans' crashing waves ...

See the Odd-Looking Barreleye Fish in Its Natural Habitat for the First Time

Schmidt Ocean Institute. The team also came face-to-face (or submersible-camera-to-face) with some free-swimming deep-sea ...

Scientists film alien-like spookfish in the wild for the first time ever

These videos feature a spookfish so alien that it seems like a sci-fi concoction, as well as thermal vents spewing life-forming materials into the depths of the Atlantic ...
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“Little Is Known”: Experts Discuss Unsettling-Looking Fish Caught By Deep-Sea Fisherman

This fish’s adult maximum size is around 40 cm (15 in) Deep-sea fisherman discovers unusual "alien" fish on sandy surface. Image credits: Alexander Shienok / GBIF (Not the actual photo) They’re not ...

Ghostly squid, glowing worms among 31 alien-like species discovered off Brazil coast

A two-week expedition off Brazil's coast uncovered 31 previously unknown marine species, highlighting just how little is ...
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The deep ocean has a missing link and scientists finally found it

Scientists have uncovered why big predators like sharks spend so much time in the ocean’s twilight zone. The answer lies with mid-sized fish such as the bigscale pomfret, which live deep during the ...