These photos show newly discovered deep-sea creatures living in the far reaches of the Indian Ocean close to underwater volcanos.
The bizarre fish were uncovered during an expedition to Austalia’s remote Cocos Islands Marine Park by scientists from the
The team also came face-to-face with a Highfin lizard fish, a voracious deep-sea predator with a mouth full of long sharp teeth. They are a hermaphrodite species with functional male and female reproductive tissue simultaneously.Highfin lizard fish | Benjamin Healley/Museums Victoria However, the majority of deep-sea fish tend to look nightmarish and the Sloane’s Viperfish is a great example of that, with its huge fang-like teeth that are visible even when the mouth is closed. Viperfish also have rows of light organs along the underside and a very long upper fin with light organs on the tip to attract prey.
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