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.

A deep sea creature known for living hundreds of meters below the water's surface in the darkness of the deep ocean was photographed in broad daylight last week — in what researchers are saying may be ...

DEEP is funded by a mysterious investor who has committed hundreds of millions of pounds to advance oceanic research. The project's leadership remains secretive about the investor's identity and ...

A very rare fish sighting is making a splash on social media. A deep-sea anglerfish, with its mouthful of sharp teeth, was spotted near the surface of the water near the Canary Islands off the coast ...

The scary-looking fish is usually to be found more than a mile below the surface, where little to no light penetrates.