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.

Check out the most fascinating and bizarre deep-sea fish the planet has to offer. Location: Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Gulf ...

A Melanocetus johnsonii anglerfish, also known as the black sea devil. CREDIT ... Instead, we’re seeing it in these deep-sea fish who have nothing but water to interact with.” ...

Instead, we’re seeing it in these deep-sea fish who have nothing but water to interact with.” The researchers used a combination of advanced methods to conduct this study. They constructed a ...

Look, here comes a blobfish! This thrilling deep-sea fish was voted the world's ugliest animal by the Ugly Animal Preservation Society. But its jelly-like skin looks much more natural at 900 meters.

A "sea devil" lurks off the Japanese coast ... a terror to small fish that meander by. Using a wiggling "lure" atop its head, the yellow goosefish relies on stealth ...

Perhaps impressed by its rounded aspect, the scientist describing this ball of a fish even gave it a generic ... is good circumstantial evidence for deep-sea angling." ...

In their paper published in the journal ZooKeys, the group describes how they found multiple examples of the fish while on an expedition that involved exploring deep-sea coral reefs off the coast ...