Creatures Of The Deep
By: Elder Islas
Life at the Depth Sea
Temperatures reach at 5c and decrease slowly which makes it hard to believe life could exist at this kind of condition with no sunlight at all but some animals have survived in these conditions and some even make their own light to catch prey like the anglerfish who has a small lure that hangs from its head.In 1970 Scientist found spring of hot water were seen coming from the sea floor and many more have been found at the depth of 2000 & 3000 m and have been predicted from the extistence to the animals associated with them.
Megamouth Shark
Since its discovery in 1976 Megamouth sharks are extremely rare and have only been seen by a few human eyes and with little information on them Scientist have not yet classify them.
"25 Most Terrifying Deep Sea Creatures." List25. N.p., 18 June 2012. Web. 26 Apr. 2016.
Frilled Shark
The Frilled Shark is like a snake in the deep as it can shallow its prey whole.With a large mouth it has rows of 300 teeths.
"Deep Sea Creatures." National Geographic. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Apr. 2016.
Barreleye
The barreleye has a transparent dome that you can see inside it.Barreley's eyes are inside of its head on the top to swim on the sea floor and search for prey
"The Craziest Deep Sea Creatures | News | Geek.com." Geekcom. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Apr. 2016.
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