flashlight fish , also called lantern-eye fish , any of three species of fishes in the family Anomalopidae (order Beryciformes), characterized by the presence of luminescent organs just below the eye. They are among the few species of non-deep-sea fishes to possess such organs. What is the scary fish in Finding Nemo called? The Anglerfish … Read more
The lanternfish is, by far, the most common deep-sea fish. Other deep sea fishes include the flashlight fish, cookiecutter shark , bristlemouths, anglerfish, viperfish, and some species of eelpout. How many species of fish live in the deep sea? The end result of all this is a conclusion of 300,000,000 species living in the mud … Read more
The biggest fish in the ocean is the Rhincodon typus or whale shark Despite their tremendous size and intimidating appearance, whale sharks are commonly docile and approachable. Please keep your distance, giving them the respect and space they deserve. Are there giant creatures in the deep sea ? Examples of deep-sea gigantism include the big … Read more