Anglerfish — or folk hero? Why this 6-inch deep-sea fish won over the internet’s hearts
"This could be the first recorded sighting in the world of an adult black devil or abyssal anglerfish (Melanocetus johnsonii) ...
Meet the Black Seadevil Anglerfish: A Rare Deep-Sea Predator
Dive into the mysterious world of the Black Seadevil Anglerfish, a rare deep-sea predator known for its glowing lure, sharp ...
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An Anglerfish has the internet crying, Scientists are scratching their heads
When the anglerfish was first documented in 1833 along the shores of Greenland by zoologist Johannes Christopher Hagemann Reinhardt, it was deemed one of the mo ...
Elusive deep-sea predator, the black seadevil spotted off Spain’s coast; video goes viral
Witness the rare sighting of a deep-sea black seadevil anglerfish swimming near the surface off Spain's Canary Islands, a ...
From black seadevil to doomsday fish, 5 deep sea animals that showed up on Earth’s surface for the first time in recent years
In a rare and astonishing event in February 2025, a deep-sea anglerfish—known as the black seadevil—was filmed near the ocean ...
Video: Black Seadevil, A Rare Deep-Sea Fish, Spotted Swimming Near Ocean's Surface
In what may be the world's first-ever recorded sighting, a black seadevil anglerfish - known for living thousands of feet beneath the ocean's surface - was caught on camera swimming close to the ocean ...
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Why The Internet Was Captivated By A Hideous Fish
A video of a gloriously creepy anglerfish inspired tears and poetry online. But why was this deep-sea dweller near the ...
The internet is sobbing over sighting of deep-sea anglerfish surfacing before death: Video
Social media users are reacting to the rare sighting of a black seadevil anglerfish that was spotted on the surface of the ...
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Video captures ‘doomsday’ fish from deep sea washing ashore in Mexico
Looking out over the smooth, clear waters of Playa El Quemado this month, a wiggling object caught Robert Hayes’s attention ...
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The Internet Is in Tears Over the Fate of a Rare Deep-Sea Anglerfish
An anglerfish made a trek to the surface of the ocean only to die after seeing the sun, prompting people to get emotional online.
Black Seadevil Anglerfish Captures Hearts Nationwide: ‘A Dream Come True’
On January 26, 2025, scientists worldwide were shocked to learn that a black seadevil anglerfish (Melanocetus johnsonii) had ...
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Another fish surfaces alongside the anglerfish, and the wild reason could involve volcanoes
According to Robison, because the sighting occurred off the coast of the Canary Islands, an area known for volcanic activity, it’s possible the fish became trapped in a column of rising warm water ...