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2. www.nationalgeographic.com › animals › articleDeep-Sea Ghost Shark Filmed Alive In Ocean For First Time

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   Dec 15, 2016 · Dive deep deep down into the ocean, long past the point where the sun’s rays can penetrate, and you will enter the realm of the ghost sharks. Also called chimaeras, ghost sharks are dead-eyed ...

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4. www.newsweek.com › new-species-ghost-shark-chimeraNew "ghost shark" species with giant eyes found thousands of ...

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   Mar 21, 2024 · The new species was found in 2018 in a deep-sea survey of the Andaman Sea that trawled the ocean floor at depths of between 2,533 and 2,543 feet. The survey discovered a dead immature male with ...

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5. www.discovery.com › nature › ghost-sharks-deep-seaPhotos of Ghost Sharks and Deep-sea Demons That Will Haunt ...

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   Take a close-up look and fun facts on ghost sharks on Discovery.com. ... Insects and Arachnids are Good for the Planet 13 Photos. Batty for Bats 7 ... Shark Week: The ...

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   What is a ghost shark?

   • Dive deep deep down into the ocean, long past the point where the sun’s rays can penetrate, and you will enter the realm of the ghost sharks. Also called chimaeras, ghost sharks are dead-eyed, wing-finned fish rarely seen by people. Relatives of sharks and rays, these deep-sea denizens split off from these other groups some 300 million years ago.

   Deep-Sea Ghost Shark Filmed Alive In Ocean For First Time

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   What does a ghost shark look like?

   • Ghost sharks usually like soft-bottomed terrain, so this video of the pointy-nosed blue chimaera is important because it seems to be lurking around a rock outcrop. Also of interest to researchers is its large size, blue coloring, wing-like fins, and channels on its head that make its face look armored, and which help it find food.

   Eerie, Deep-ocean Ghost Shark Footage Surfaces for First Time

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   Are there ghost sharks in the northern hemisphere?

   • The odd-looking fish, which sports a retractable sex organ on its head, was also spotted in the Northern Hemisphere for the first time. Dive deep deep down into the ocean, long past the point where the sun’s rays can penetrate, and you will enter the realm of the ghost sharks.

   Deep-Sea Ghost Shark Filmed Alive In Ocean For First Time

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   Are ghost sharks new to science?

   • Though the ghost shark is not new to science, it's still exciting: The video is the first time the pointy-nosed blue chimaera has been seen alive in its natural habitat. If Ebert and colleagues are correct, the video is also the first discovery of this species in the Northern Hemisphere.

   Deep-Sea Ghost Shark Filmed Alive In Ocean For First Time

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7. www.youtube.com › watchGhost Shark Caught on Camera for the First Time | National ...

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   Dec 16, 2016 · The pointy-nosed blue chimaera, a species of "ghost shark," was captured on camera for the first time in 2009. Video courtesy Monterey Bay Aquarium Research ...

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8. www.livescience.com › animals › fish'Ghost shark' with enormous head and giant iridescent eyes ...

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   Mar 20, 2024 · The common names of chimaera— ghost shark and ratfish — come from their big, reflective eyes and rat-like, tapered bodies. Some species can grow up to 6.6 feet (2 m) long. The dead immature ...

9. roaring.earth › ghost-sharksRare Footage of the Haunting Ghost Shark - roaring.earth

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   Male ghost sharks have a retractable sex organ on their foreheads that they use to hold females closer while mating. They also have claspers near their pelvic fins which they use for reproduction. Image: Seascapeza via Wikimedia Commons ( CC BY-SA 3.0) The females lay their eggs in long, leathery cases. The capsules, which can take 8-12 months ...

10. animals.howstuffworks.com › fish › sharksEerie, Deep-ocean Ghost Shark Footage Surfaces for First Time

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    Case in point: the pointy-nosed blue chimaera ( Hydrolagus trolli ), also known as the abyssal ghost shark, that was caught on film for the first time by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute. The footage was captured in 2009 with a remotely operated vehicle, beneath a mile of water off the coast of central California, but is only now ...