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Lure of the Anglerfish

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Looking like something out of a science fiction movie, the anglerfish uses a natural lure to draw its next meal nearer.
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Sleeping With the Fishes

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Photo of the Day: Banner Day

See a photo of bannerfish swimming among the coral reefs of French Polynesia.

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Virtual World: Deep Sea

Meet the menacing sharks, giant octopuses, and bizarre eels of the deep sea in this Crittercam feature.

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