An international team aboard Schmidt Ocean Institute’s research vessel Falkor set a new record for the deepest fish ever recorded at 8143m in the Mariana Trench. The fish is a completely unknown variety of snailfish with a translucent body, broad wing-like fins and an eel-like tail.Additional details at the Washington Post.
27 December 2014
"Deepest fish ever recorded" filmed in the Mariana Trench
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beautiful and ghostly... small and fragile in an environment that would squash me like a bug.
ReplyDeleteSo flipping pretty
ReplyDeleteIt's clearly showing off for the camera.
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