Anglerfish — or folk hero? Why this 6-inch deep-sea fish won over the internet’s hearts
"This could be the first recorded sighting in the world of an adult black devil or abyssal anglerfish (Melanocetus johnsonii) ...
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Researchers and TikTokers shocked by sighting of anglerfish
Recently, researchers off the coast of Tenerife, an island in Spain, were astonished when they found a humpback anglerfish or ‘Melanocetus johnsonii’ (black sea monster) at the surface of the ocean in ...
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Why The Internet Was Captivated By A Hideous Fish
A video of a gloriously creepy anglerfish inspired tears and poetry online. But why was this deep-sea dweller near the ...
Deep-sea Anglerfish spotted on ocean's surface
You must have seen videos of a deep-sea Anglerfish going viral on social media. . . At first glance, the black sea devil ...
The internet is sobbing over sighting of deep-sea anglerfish surfacing before death: Video
Social media users are reacting to the rare sighting of a black seadevil anglerfish that was spotted on the surface of the water near Tenerife island in Spain.
Video captures ‘doomsday’ fish from deep sea washing ashore in Mexico
Beachgoers were shocked to discover an oarfish — a creature whose appearance, according to folklore, can be a good omen or a harbinger of doom.
Black Seadevil Anglerfish Captures Hearts Nationwide: ‘A Dream Come True’
On January 26, 2025, scientists worldwide were shocked to learn that a black seadevil anglerfish (Melanocetus johnsonii) had ...
Social media ‘sobbing’ over deep-sea fish: ‘I have no one to talk about it’
National Geographic explained how the scientists who spotted this anglerfish — also referred to as the “black seadevil” for ...
Can This Fish Make You Cry?
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 bravest thing I’ve ever seen’: A lone anglerfish has the internet in tears
This rare black seadevil captivated social media with its mysterious journey to the surface—before vanishing forever.
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TikTokers are sobbing over viral anglerfish that reached the surface
A lonely little anglerfish with a heartbreaking ending has taken TikTok by storm, leaving countless viewers in tears.
‘The way I sobbed’: The internet is mourning the deep-sea anglerfish who swam to the surface to die
TikTok users are mourning, celebrating, and mythologizing an anglerfish who was spotted rising to the surface of the sea ...