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Scientists break separate records for deepest fish ever caught and filmed near Japan | South China Morning Post

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Scientists have broken the world records for the deepest fish ever caught, as well as catching such a feat on camera. As part of a joint Japanese-Australian expedition to study the deepest fish populations in the world, snailfish were filmed in August 2022 at a depth of 8,336 metres (27,349ft) in the Izu-Ogasawara T…

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