NOAA Captures Video Of Ghostshark In Deep Ocean

Geo Beats 2016-05-06

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The Chimaera is one seriously odd-looking fish, yet there is something undeniably captivating and beautiful about them.

The Chimaera is one seriously odd-looking fish, yet there is something undeniably captivating and beautiful about them. 
NOAA explorers recently captured video of one swimming near Northwest Guam. 
The deep-water creature is known by many names, including ghostshark and rabbitfish.
Notable close relatives of the Chimaera are sharks and rays. 
The footage was taken as part of NOAA’s Deepwater Exploration of the Marianas mission.

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