The marine photographer who captured the footage said it could be the world's first recorded sighting of a black seadevil ...

The black seadevil (Melanocetus johnsonii), known for its bioluminescent lure and fearsome appearance, typically inhabits the ocean’s depths, between 650 and 6,500 feet. The fish was filmed by ...

This is only the second time the species has been recorded while alive. “I thought it was A.I.,” says fish biologist Kory Evans.

Researchers discovered the deep sea creature in Spain’s Canary Islands, capturing footage of it in broad daylight for the ...

A Spanish shark research organisation says it may have captured the first footage of a rare deep-sea creature swimming in the ...

(Gray News) – Researchers say they have captured the first images of an adult black seadevil anglerfish in broad daylight.

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.

While on a shark research expedition off the coast of Tenerife, marine biologists said they captured the first images of an adult black seadevil anglerfish alive near the ocean’s surface.

A rare predatory fish which lives 2,000 metres below sea level has been spotted in broad daylight. Spanish shark researchers ...