Thanks to the development of modern science, we have gradually approached the mysterious world under the deep ocean. From here, the species of "deep sea monsters" also gradually appeared, making anyone surprised when they saw them.
Discover the world's strangest sea creatures hidden deep on the ocean floor.
The fangfish (Fangtooth) about 16cm in length is a carnivorous species. They have long sharp teeth, so Fangtooth is a nightmare for small fish, shrimp and squid. This fish is also known to be one of the deepest living fish in the deep water of the ocean ever discovered. They live at a depth of about 5,000m under the sea.
he image that seems only in this horror fiction movie is a magnified image of a larva, a worm that lives in the waters of Antarctica. This worm often crawls along the seabed, capable of pushing its throat and jaws forward when it wants to hunt. Because living in harsh conditions of darkness and high pressure gave them such a terrifying appearance.
targazer fish (Japanese starfish) belongs to the family Uranoscopidae, living at depths of 40-800m, found on the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean in Indonesia. They get their name because the eye is located on the top of the head. This fish has a body length of 18-90cm, often hiding under the sand before making quick "blinking" bites, making the prey not feel death.
he manatee, a mammal that lives in calm, shallow waters in the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, West Africa, and the Amazon basin. Their favorite food is grasses. This manatee was once on the list of endangered animals after many accidents every year.
Frilled sharks are "nightmare" sharks that exist widely throughout the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. However, this shark only lives deep near the ocean floor. They are up to 1.8m long and have huge teeth of up to 300 pieces.
This is a strange species of sea urchin found on the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. They have eight leaf-like spines and numerous slender needles surrounding them. It looks sharp and dangerous , but these hedgehogs are very fragile, weak and when taken out of the sea, the spines will become soft.
he Blobfish was voted the "world's ugliest animal" by the UK's Ugly Farm Animal Conservancy, thanks to its "puffy" face and blistering body. This fish is about 30cm long, first found in the waters of New Zealand and Australia, at depths of 600 to 1,200m. These are also places where the pressure is about 118 times higher than sea level.
This deadly blue octopus contains enough venom to kill 26 adults within minutes, despite its body size being only 12 - 26cm. They live in coral reefs and are the "nightmare" of many people in the Pacific and Indian oceans
he Napoleon Wrasse fish is impressive thanks to the tumor on its head that resembles a Napoleon hat. This is a live fish up to 2m in size, living on reefs throughout the ocean. Napoleon Wrasse was large, but quite gentle.
Sea arowanas are found along the southern and western coasts of Australia. It has a soft body, with body parts like leaves, which provides excellent camouflage. They range in length from 20 to 24cm, feed on small organisms and especially like seahorses, the male sea arowana is responsible for carrying the young.
he hairy crab (Kiwa hirsuta), or Yeti crab, is a species of crustacean in the family Kiwaidae. This species was discovered in 2005. The feathery claws of this species contain many filamentous bacteria , which help them eliminate toxins in water spewing from hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor. To adapt to the environment, they live symbiotically with the bacteria on their claws.
Viperfish live in the North Atlantic Ocean, are found at depths of 4,500m under the sea and are representative of one of the most fearsome-looking fish living in the water. This fish is also known to be an aggressive predator with many sharp, hooked teeth, and a mouth so large that it cannot be closed.
Hatchetfish is known as the "ghost of the sea", this is also the most bizarre creature in the world of all species on the ocean floor. The ax fish is only about 15cm in length. However, they can survive at an unbelievable depth of 1,542m. There have been 40 species of ax fish discovered in the waters of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans.
