Ultra-black fishes in darkest parts of ocean found. Check these terrifying photos
India TV NewsScientists have discovered one of the blackest materials on Earth. According to reports, some of the deep-sea fish have ultra-black skin capable of soaking up almost all light that hits it and consequently makes the fish nearly invisible. Image Source : KAREN OSBORN, SMITHSONIAN One specimen of the ultra-black fish species Anoplogaster cornuta. For creatures trying to swim undetected, living in these depths is “like trying to play hide and seek on a football field,” says Karen Osborn, a marine biologist at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. “There’s nowhere to hide.” Enter super black skin. Image Source : KAREN OSBORN, SMITHSONIAN The ultra-black Pacific blackdragon, the second-blackest fish studied by the research team.
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