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Deep-Sea Phantom Anglerfish Discovered | Orange County News
Deep in the Mariana Trench, scientists have uncovered a ghostly new fish—the “phantom anglerfish”—living at over 26,000 feet, making it one of Earth’s deepest-dwelling vertebrates. With glowing lures, see-through skin, and tiny eyes, this bizarre creature thrives in crushing darkness and pressure. Found via ROV, the discovery underscores how much remains hidden in our oceans—and could rewrite what we know about life’s limits. Researchers are now racing to decode its DNA and survival secrets, with more dives planned to uncover the trench’s hidden wonders. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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