And now they’re sharing their find with the world! Video captured by the team shows an adult Abyssal Humpback Anglerfish ...

Researchers say the new footage of the deep sea fish may be the first live sighting of the creature in daylight near the ...

The scary-looking fish is usually to be found more than a mile below the surface, where little to no light penetrates.

According to the organization, the fish is a so-called “black seadevil” known by its scientific name Melanocetus johnsonii. They typically swim between 650 and 6,500 feet below the ocean’s surface.

Deep-sea fish are animals that live in the darkness below the sunlit surface waters, that is below the epipelagic or photic zone of the sea. The lanternfish is, by far, the most common deep-sea fish.

In a major turn of events, a very rare fish which typically lives at great depths in the ocean was seen much closer to the ...

Miles below, a deep-sea fish approached the camera’s bait then, changing its mind, swam backward to escape. The footage turned out to be a first-of-its-kind sighting — but it wasn’t the last.

The silver spinyfin has an extraordinary diversity of rod photopigments, which researchers propose may allow it to see color in the deep, dark sea. After a year teaching an algorithm to differentiate ...

When very close to the glass I could clearly make ... A wholly unexpected discovery was the presence of deep-sea fish at higher levels than I had ever taken them in the trawls.

But these extinct marine snakes are not very closely related to modern-day sea snakes and sea kraits. Most sea snakes feed on fish. Their predators include sharks, large eels, sea eagles and large ...