Barreleye facts: the dome-headed deep sea fish | Animal Fact Files

On this episode of Animal Fact Files discover some deep sea fish with amazing eyes!

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Image and Video Credits:
"A Robot Walks into a Bar and Gets Far Too Drunk" by Abysmii -    • "A Robot Walks into a Bar and Gets Fa...  
NZNIWA -    • Journey Across an Underwater Landscape  


Yang Maolin - https://www.flickr.com/photos/yang-ma... https://www.flickr.com/photos/yang-ma...
Ocean Syrup - https://www.flickr.com/photos/1566375... https://oceansyrup.com/why-pacific-ba...


Lusanaherandraton - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...


Mr.Nunez - https://vimeo.com/54685364
FreedivingUAE - https://vimeo.com/104218459
Adrian Flynn, in Partridge et al 2014 Proc. R. Soc. B 281: 20133223 - http://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/...
Poulsen JY, Sado T, Hahn C, Byrkjedal I, Moku M, Miya M (2016) Preservation Obscures Pelagic Deep-Sea Fish Diversity: Doubling the Number of Sole-Bearing Opisthoproctids and Resurrection of the Genus Monacoa (Opisthoproctidae, Argentiniformes). PLoS ONE 11(8): e0159762. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone....

Research Credits:
https://www.mbari.org/barreleye-fish-...
http://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/...
http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/Famil...
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.ph...
https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRp...
https://www.britannica.com/animal/spo...
https://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolib...
http://whaletimes.org/?page_id=2906
https://link.springer.com/article/10....
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/art...
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/do...
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