On January 26, 2025, scientists worldwide were shocked to learn that a black seadevil anglerfish (Melanocetus johnsonii) had ...
This is only the second time the species has been recorded while alive. “I thought it was A.I.,” says fish biologist Kory Evans.
The marine photographer who captured the footage said it could be the world's first recorded sighting of a black seadevil ...
In a rare and astonishing event in February 2025, a deep-sea anglerfish—known as the black seadevil—was filmed near the ocean ...
This rare black seadevil captivated social media with its mysterious journey to the surface—before vanishing forever.
A rare predatory fish which lives 2,000 metres below sea level has been spotted in broad daylight. Spanish shark researchers ...
According to the organization, the fish is a so-called “black seadevil” known by its scientific name Melanocetus johnsonii.
It may be the first recorded sighting in the world of a live adult black devil fish in shallow waters, in broad daylight, and ...
It is easy to believe that the black seadevil anglerfish, with its gaping maw of razor-like teeth, a bioluminescent rod sticking out of its head and lidless eyes used to scan the deepest, darkest ...
The humpback anglerfish or black devil fish is believed to live on the seabed between 200 and 2000 metres deep. It is ...
If you haven't seen the story of the tiny black seadevil anglerfish who swam to the surface to see light before dying yet then congratulations because you ...