Elongated Loosejaw
by Danté Fenolio
Title
Elongated Loosejaw
Artist
Danté Fenolio
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
Sigmops (=Gonostoma) elongatum, the Elongated Loosejaw, is a predatory fish living in deep mesopelagic waters. It has photophores on its face and body that produce light, bioluminescence. This individual was captured in a trawl at 400 meters depth in the Gulf of Mexico, 2011.
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June 12th, 2013
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