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Say hello to the deepest fish ever filmed

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(WTVO) — Scientists from the University of Western Australia and Japan have set a new record for the deepest fish ever filmed. A young snailfish was seen over 27,000 feet below the surface just off…

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  1. Scientists film deepest ever fish on seabed off Japan

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  2. Newest

    Say hello to the deepest fish ever filmed

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  1. CNN

    Scientists film deepest ever fish on seabed off Japan (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Cruising at a depth of 8,336 meters (over 27,000 feet) just above the seabed, a young snailfish has become the deepest fish ever filmed by scientists during a probe into the abyss of the northern Pacific Ocean.

  2. NBC News

    The deepest-ever fish has been caught on camera off Japan (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Researchers using an autonomous deep-ocean vessel recorded the unknown snailfish species at a bone-crushing depth of 27,349 feet (8,336 meters).

  3. Sioux City Journal

    Scientists break new record for deepest fish ever caught on camera (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    While cruising at a depth of over 27,000 thousand feet above the seabed, this snailfish has become the deepest fish ever filmed by scientists.

  4. The Week

  5. Gizmodo

    Scientists Capture Deepest-Ever Footage of a Fish (opens Gizmodo)

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    Gizmodo's feed description

    Images of the previously unknown snailfish species were taken deeper than 8,000 meters, off the coast of Japan.

  6. Science Alert

    Deepest Fish Ever Seen on Camera Glimpsed Off Coast of Japan (opens Science Alert)

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    Science Alert's feed description

    Scientists photographed a snailfish swimming 8,336 meters below sea level near Japan, making it the deepest recorded fish ever caught on camera.

  7. CBS News

    "World's deepest fish" caught on camera for first time by scientists — over 27,000 feet below the surface (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Scientists set world records for the deepest fish ever recorded on video, as well as the deepest catch, while exploring trenches off Japan.

  8. WMUR

    Scientists film deepest ever fish on seabed off Japan coast (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    Along with filming the deepest snailfish, the scientists physically caught two other specimens at 8,022 meters and set another record for the deepest catch.

  9. The Guardian

    Scientists find deepest fish ever recorded at 8,300 metres underwater near Japan (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Footage of unknown snailfish captured by researchers from Western Australia and Tokyo in Izu-Ogasawara trench

  10. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Deepest-ever fish caught and filmed off Japan by scientists (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    SYDNEY — Fish have been caught more than 5 miles under the surface of the ocean for the first time ever — and filmed even deeper — by a joint

  11. NPR

    A snail fish, filmed off Japan, may be the deepest ever recorded (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Scientists have film of a snail fish swimming in a trench south of Japan — spotted more than 27,000 feet down. They say that's very close to the maximum depth a fish could survive at.

  12. UPI

    Snailfish sets Guinness World Record for deepest observed and caught fish (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Researchers in Japan set a new record for the deepest-caught and observed fish in the world, Guinness World Records confirmed Tuesday.

  13. The Daily Caller

    Scientists Discover Fish Swimming At Deepest Level Ever Recorded (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Scientists in Japan and Australia have recorded footage of a fish swimming 8,336 meters underwater, making it the deepest fish ever filmed.

  14. NPR

    Check out the deepest-swimming fish ever caught on camera (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    The unknown snailfish species, of the genus Pseudoliparis, was recorded swimming in the Izu-Ogasawara Trench near Japan at a depth of 8,336 meters — or more than 27,000 feet down.

  15. MyStateline

    Say hello to the deepest fish ever filmed (opens MyStateline)

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    MyStateline's feed description

    (WTVO) — Scientists from the University of Western Australia and Japan have set a new record for the deepest fish ever filmed. A young snailfish was seen over 27,000 feet below the surface just off…

  16. WNCT Greenville

    Australian researchers find world’s deepest fish (opens WNCT Greenville)

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    WNCT Greenville's feed description

    Scientists at the University of Western Australia (UWA) have discovered several species of snailfish, certified by Guinness World Records to be the deepest fish in the ocean to have been observed i…

  17. ZME Science

    Deep dive discovery: researchers working in Japan's waters find the deepest fish ever recorded (opens ZME Science)

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    ZME Science's feed description

    It's a stunning find that shows just how much life can adapt to extremes.

  18. Live Science

    Deepest-dwelling fish ever seen is a ghostly snailfish spotted more than 27,000 feet beneath the ocean surface (opens Live Science)

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    Live Science's feed description

    The never-before-seen fish was spotted 5 miles below the ocean's surface in the Izu-Ogasawara Trench near Japan.

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