Anglerfish (sometimes spelled as "angler fish") refers to around 200 deep-sea fish species found at various depths (up to 16,400 feet or 5,000 meters) and in many sizes, from the size of a fist to ...

With its luminous dorsal spine, the anglerfish is well adapted for life in the dark depths of the ocean. But when it comes to relationships, some take a rather unconventional route. Pairings of ...

In this image, the anglerfish Melanocetus johnsoni not only ... Here, surely, is good circumstantial evidence for deep-sea angling." ...

At four hundred feet there came into view the first real deep-sea fish—Cyclothones ... (Watch first-ever footage of deep sea anglerfish mating.) Here and at eight hundred feet a human being ...

Choosing the best electronic tools for pinpointing structure-loving fish can help you find more success while on the water.

For deep-sea creatures, where sunlight is nonexistent, bioluminescence acts as a beacon in the perpetual night. Predators like the deep-sea anglerfish ... cancer cells in real time.

They're camouflaged against the sandy bottom of the sea. A flatfish's mouth and both its eyes are on one side of its body, so it can see what's above it. Angler fish live in deep water.

It happens to fish, too. Earlier this month, reported the Galveston County Daily News, a group of researchers from Texas A&M University's Sea Grant ... in which an angler pierces the fish's ...

A new gonostomatid fish from the tropical eastern Pacific ... A new genus and species of deep-sea anglerfish (Pisces: Oneirodidae) from the northern Pacific Ocean. Copeia 1973(2):193-199. Pietsch, T.W ...