This is only the second time the species has been recorded while alive. “I thought it was A.I.,” says fish biologist Kory Evans.
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.
The humpback anglerfish or black devil fish is believed to live on the seabed between 200 and 2000 metres deep. It is ...
The humpback anglerfish, a type of black sea devil, also known as a “black demon,” was spotted alive for the first time by Condrik Tenerife, which specializes in marine research and conservation.
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 ...
Condrik Tenerife, a shark and stingray research and conversation organization, spotted a humpback anglerfish off the coast ...
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