Scientists record behemoth in waters 2 km deep off Shizuoka

Scientists record behemoth in waters 2 km deep off Shizuoka

By AYA AMANO

Source: asahi

7/31/2022

Credit: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology

Japanese researchers said they have taken images of a 2.5-meter-long yokozuna slickhead, possibly the world’s largest known deep-sea bony fish.

The scientists, primarily from the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), captured the fish on video more than 2 kilometers deep off Suruga Bay in Shizuoka Prefecture in October 2021.

Continue...

News Id		Source	Stamp	country
1401	After 53 years, Minnesota state coho salmon record broken	echopress	2023-09-05	US
1402	Frisch: Go Plain For More Fall Walleyes	bemidjipioneer	2023-09-08	US
1403	Marathon in a sauna: emergency projects aim to help B.C. salmon through drought	winnipegfreepress	2023-09-08	CA
1404	Lake of the Woods winter fishing pressure stays high as harvest drops	echopress	2023-09-01	US
1405	tiny fish is reintroduced to the river where it disappeared 50 years ago	winnipegfreepress	2023-09-01	US
1406	Success in fish nesting boxes create hope for endangered eastern freshwater cod	abc	2023-08-19	AU
1407	Maine receives $35 million from feds to improve upstream fish passage	Maine Public	2023-08-16	US
1408	Iraq is shutting down fish farms to deal with water stress	albawaba	2023-08-07	IQ
1409	How some fish learned to hide behind others to hunt – new research	theconversation	2023-08-07	US
1410	Murray cod 'will bounce back' despite population concerns	ABC Riverland	2023-08-11	AU
1411	Woman says PetSmart gave her betta fish for free so she could ‘try to save’ it	dailydot	2023-08-10	US
1412	Man catches rare blue fish with 'wild mutation' in Virginia pond	WTVR CBS 6	2023-08-11	US
1413	Man catches nearly 80-pound fish at Percy Priest Lake	wsmv	2023-08-11	US
1414	Fishermen reel in monster catch off Port Lincoln coast	9news	2023-08-28	AU
1415	Walleye are hungry as Labor Day weekend approaches	Buffalo News	2023-08-30	CA
1416	'Rare' fish endangered in two US states has researchers working to save species from extinction	Fox News	2023-08-21	US
1417	India’s thriving trout farming scene	thefishsite	2023-08-18	IN
1418	Insights from the founder of Osky Catfish	thefishsite	2023-08-25	NG
1419	Recreational Fishing for Greater Amberjack Closes in Gulf	Associated Press	2023-08-24	US
1420	Chemical Treatment to Be Deployed Against Invasive Fish in Colorado River	Associated Press	2023-08-18	US
1421	Засланный окунек	ohotniki	2023-08-20	RU
1422	MrBeast attempts to consume world's most poisonous fish in high-risk challenge	meaww	2023-08-10	US
1423	Mullet fishers keep proud tradition alive for next generation along south-east Queensland beaches	ABC Sunshine Coast	2023-08-12	AU
1424	These trout evolved rapidly to find food in lakes	washingtonpost	2023-08-12	US
1425	Japan to check tritium in fish daily after Fukushima water release	nikkei	2023-08-07	JP