Larval Female Anglerfish, Melanocetidae
by Danté Fenolio
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Larval Female Anglerfish, Melanocetidae
Artist
Danté Fenolio
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Photograph - Photograph
Description
Larval anglerfishes are enveloped in a jelly casing. This is a female larvae from the family Melanocetidae. It was trawled up in the Gulf of Mexico, 2016, from between 1,500 and 1,200 meters depth. Image courtesy of the DEEPEND project.
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January 24th, 2017
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