Researchers recently captured rare 4K video of a barreleye fish swimming six hundred meters deep in the ocean twilight zone.
Encountered by an <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/hugin-superior-auv-begins-first-deep-sea-expedition-in-northern-norwegian-sea-23636567" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">advanced underwater robotic vehicle</a>, this elusive deep creature features a clear head shield protecting large eyes that rotate upward to track prey.&nbsp;
This remarkable high resolution footage provides marine scientists with unprecedented insight into how these unique visual adaptations help the unusual marine species thrive in dark ocean water habitats.
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