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VIDEO: Transparent, ghost-like fish found deep within Marianas Trench

Watch video footage of the slightly eerie fish, which has never before been seen alive.

Deep-sea researchers exploring around the Mariana Trench have filmed a bizarre-looking jellyfish 3700m below the surface.

Deep-sea creatures often have unusual features and the ox-eye oreo is no exception

Deep-sea organisms shaped like mushrooms defy any current classification systems

This delicate beauty is possibly a new species of eel or cusk-eel

James Cameron talks about the deepest dive ever recorded and the making of the documentary film about the project

Up to 2m long the ribbonfish is an elegant deep-sea creature

The eel-like hagfish slimes its predators in an unusual defence mechanism and it’s been captured on video.

Deep-sea creatures have adapted to life in the dark ocean depths.

This unusual fish’s bony fins can extend up to 1m to help them stand