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Ash Cant

‘Deepest’ fish ever recorded found 8km underwater

The snailfish was found more than 8km underwater in a trench near Japan. Photo: University of Western Australia

Scientists from Australia and Japan have gone further into the ocean than ever before to capture the world’s deepest fish on camera.

In September, scientists from the University of Western Australia and the Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology headed out to sea to embark on a two-month expedition to the deep sea trenches in the north Pacific Ocean. Their findings were released this week.

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