Video shows the remarkable and menacing-looking fish swimming out of its deep-sea depths in light-filled water, allowing it to be stunningly observed outside its pitch-black habitat.

The blobfish is specially adapted to life in the deep ocean, but it looks like a shapeless blob when brought to the surface.

Further, despite looking so terrifying, humpback anglerfish only get put to eight inches long—roughly five times smaller if male. Scientists are unsure why this terrifying deep-sea fish ventured ...

This deep-sea creature ... a man is seen cautiously approaching the stranded fish, dubbed ryūgū no tsukai or "Messenger of the Sea God" in Japanese folklore. This species has plenty of symbolism ...

It has been a dramatic change of fortunes for the blobfish. Back in 2013, the gelatinous sea creature was declared the ...

The deep sea, covering approximately 65% of Earth's surface, has long been considered a biological desert. In this extreme ...

the fish’s bloated body was likely not caused by a preternaturally large cerebellum, but rather rapid pressurization changes during its journey to the surface. This isn’t the first deep-sea ...

Another deep-sea dweller ... black sea creature while fishing at South Ponto State Beach on Wednesday. Its body was lying on the sand, mouth agape and with a slimy-looking antenna sprouting ...