It get deep and dark fast in the Bahamas | scary looking off in the not so far distance1yr ⋅ Brintwood ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
Rainbow emanating from the mist as a manatee comes towards me surfacing for air1yr ⋅ Rhypefiepuppyyu ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
An interesting looking Sea Anemone caught by Russian Fisherman Roman Fedortsov.1yr ⋅ echosayswhat ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
the ‘strawberry squid’ lives in a region of the ocean known as the mesopelagic or twilight zone, 200 to 1000 meters below the surface [photo by paul caiger]4yr ⋅ cas2ie ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
A 1,089-pound, 26-foot long colossal squid caught off of New Zealand. The previous largest colossal squid ever found was a 660 pound female squid.2yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
This is what a blob fish actually looks like underwater in their natural habitat3yr ⋅ taylornikolai ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
Hi! can anyon tell me what creature this shell is from? it's beautifully colored and amazingly dendritic! 🐚1yr ⋅ Lark_Epsom ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
To avoid being heard by sharks, marine iguanas can stop their own hearts for up to 45 minutes.3yr ⋅ nirenyderp ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
An anglerfish specimen recovered from the depths is the stuff of nightmares.3yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
Nurse Sharks swimming at the surface then diving into deeper water1yr ⋅ SeeThroughCanoe ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
The detailed jaw of a blue whale has many grooves, allowing it to expand and swallow more prey.3yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
A massive bull shark weighing up to 600 pounds. These sharks have been known to cause more human casualties than great white sharks.2yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
The size difference between an adult Sunfish and a Sunfish fry.1yr ⋅ Dorenodahoraf ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
Deep Blue, one of the largest Great White Sharks, roams the open ocean.3yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
The viper dogfish is a rare species of shark that resides deep in the ocean. They eject their jaws out of their mouth to catch prey.1yr ⋅ SouldiesButGoodies84 ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
A shark’s jaw is essentially a conveyor belt of teeth continuously rolling out, making the shark always ready for killing.3yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
Manta Rays use their filter lobes to funnel plankton into their mouths. They have the largest brain to body ratio of any fish.3yr ⋅ SeeThroughCanoe ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
Size comparison between a deep water Japanese Spider Crab and a scuba diver2yr ⋅ ClarkTannere ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
If you think you might be safe in a body of water because the water is clear and you can see everything...4yr ⋅ moodyluna ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
A Giant Squid eye. It has the largest known eye in the entire animal kingdom.4yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
This huge, scary dinosaur-looking fish still swims in the Rio Grande1yr ⋅ MercuryRedstone77 ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
Shot of a Great White deep in the black depths - photo by Matt Draper2yr ⋅ rodacacaaa ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
the extinct shark Helicorpion who had a circular saw of teeth as its lower jaw3yr ⋅ anonking64 ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
Am I the only one who's always been terrified of the squid and the whale at the Natural History Museum?2yr ⋅ anonwasawoman ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
Friendly female Manatee reaches out a flipper and hangs onto a canoe3yr ⋅ SeeThroughCanoe ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
This is a Telescopefish. The species can swallow prey larger than itself2yr ⋅ SubconsciousAlien ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
Cormorant diving under a large stingray to catch fish scared from their hiding place in the seagrass.1yr ⋅ SeeThroughCanoe ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
Over a hundred tons of trash reeled in from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch4yr ⋅ hjalmar111 ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
A Thresher Shark is in solitude. Its tail is almost its body length.3yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
Filmed almost 800 meters deep in the waters of Japana species of Siphonophore makes you question ever swimming again1yr ⋅ parandroidfinn ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
A beer bottle discovered at Challenger Deep, the deepest point on Earth at -35,000ft.1yr ⋅ slimeunicorn ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
The stargazer is a wicked fish that can not get only produce electricity, but also possess venomous spines. It’s called the stargazer due to its morbid stare upwards.3yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
A moray eel with a disfigured face resides in an aquarium. That or this creature is a Lovecraftian God.2yr ⋅ Casaltaln ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
This huge 216cm/roughly 7'1 ft long catfish was caught close to my hometown in Southern Germany some years ago. I posted it on r/absolute units and someone suggested it belongs here as well.1yr ⋅ Sumatzu ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
Alligator Gars are massive apex predators of freshwater areas. Their fossil traces back to the Cretaceous era, true primal beasts. Just imagine feeling the hide scaly hide of that thing.3yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
A False Killer Whale surfaces. False killer whales are named because the shape of their skulls is similar to that of killer whales.2yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
The Opah is the only known fully warm-blooded fish that circulates heated blood throughout its body.3yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
An anglerfish specimen recovered from the depths is the stuff of nightmares.2yr ⋅ avetatvq ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
How a Blobfish (a Deep Sea Fish) Looks with and without the Extreme Water Pressure.4yr ⋅ TheBluntReport ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
The Mahi Mahi is a bright and colourful open ocean fish. It is also know as a dolphin fish.3yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
An anglerfish specimen obtained from the depths; It’s pitch-black body allows it to remain in darkness.2yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
A Nautilus about to eat a dead fish, as they are scavengers and opportunistic predators.2yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
A Russian fisherman caught a deep sea fish which straight up resembles a nightmare2yr ⋅ Zavattapm ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
The Elephant-nose Fish is a freshwater fish largest brain-to-body oxygen use ratio of all known vertebrates. It navigates around its environment by sensing electric signals.3yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
A marine bologist films this octopus changing colors while dreaming and it's spectacular4yr ⋅ runmeover365 ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
The deep sea isopod is an important creature of the depths below, scavenging and foraging for food. It can last for 5 years without food!3yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
Magnapinna Squid - New footage from Nov 2021; NOAA. Aliens in our own oceans2yr ⋅ midnightbiscuit1 ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
The Sailfish, commonly regarded as the fastest fish in the world. It exceeds 110 kilometres per hour. Another candidate is the Black Marlin.3yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
A Sand Tiger Shark swimming amongst a school of sardines. Sand Tiger sharks are relatively passive to humans compared to other sharks, despite their appearance.3yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
A tiger shark’s chonky yet sleek design, as well as its unique pattern.3yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
An army of spider crabs marching. Every winter, tens of thousands of giant spider crabs wander up from the depths of Port Phillip Bay into the shallows to shed their shells.3yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
The Curvier’s Beaked Whale is known to be the deepest diving mammal. It is rare and hardly ever seen, but nonetheless a majestic animal.3yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
Sperm whales are the loudest animals on earth, even surpassing blue whales. They use the sound to shock or even kill their prey.3yr ⋅ Peachy-Persimmons ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
Lumpsucker, found in the freezing waters of Arctic, North Atlantic, and North Pacific. It swims at depths of 1,700 m (5,600ft)4yr ⋅ jatadharius ⋅ r/TheDepthsBelow
