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Mycena sp. (Bioluminescence Fungi) -
An adult female Johnson's Netdevil or Humpback Anglerfish (Melanocetus johnsonii). Part of the DEEPEND project. -
A deep sea shrimp (Oplophorus gracilirostris) exuding glowing fluids as a defensive mechanism, trawled from the Gulf of Mexico from between 1,200 and 1,000 meters depth, July 2018. Part of the DEEPEND project. -
A deep sea shrimp (Oplophorus gracilirostris) exuding glowing fluids as a defensive mechanism, trawled from the Gulf of Mexico from between 1,200 and 1,000 meters depth, July 2018. Part of the DEEPEND project. -
A deep sea shrimp (Oplophorus gracilirostris) exuding glowing fluids as a defensive mechanism, trawled from the Gulf of Mexico from between 1,200 and 1,000 meters depth, July 2018. Part of the DEEPEND project. -
Composite: Firefly Squid (Watasenia scintillans), top is bioluminescence in this species, bottom is the squid in normal light -
Cockatoo Squid or Glass Squid (Cranchia scabra) -
A North American Glowworm (Orfelia fultoni). -
A North American Glowworm (Orfelia fultoni). -
A North American Glowworm (Orfelia fultoni). -
Threadfin Dragonfish (Echiostoma barbatum) from the Gulf of Mexico. -
Phantom Anglerfish (Haplophryne mollis) from the Gulf of Mexico. -
Sloane’s Viperfish (Chauliodus sloani) from the Gulf of Mexico. -
A composite image of a pyrosome (Pyrosoma sp.) in daylight (top) and glowing under its own light (bottom) - Florida Straits, USA. -
A Netdevil (Linophryne sp.) trawled from between 1,200 and 1,500 meters depth, Gulf of Mexico. -
A dragonfish (Astronesthes gemmifer) with a barbel (glowing lure at the tip) trawled from the Gulf of Mexico. -
Deep water shrimp (Oplophorus gracilirostris) as it secretes a cloud of bioluminescent fluid as a defensive mechanism -
Günther’s Boafish (Stomias affinis) trawled from between the surface and 650 meters depth in the Gulf of Mexico. -
Bearded Netdevil (Linophryne sp.) from the Gulf of Mexico, between 1,200 and 1,500 meters depth.