DEP0014. (old FC44) tripodfish or rayfin; Bathypterois or Bathypterois; apparently uses its long fin rays as landing gear, springs across bottom like a cricket
Plate 15
DEP0015. (old FC55) Acronurus larvae; larvae of reef-dwelling tangs and surgeonfish resemble these; 10 S; 41 E, NOT deep-sea
Plate 16
DEP0016. (old FC123) icefish; Chaenocephalus aceratus; blood contains antifreeze to survive in -2 C temps; Antarctica: Anvers Island, NOT deep-sea
Plate 17
DEP0017. (old FC170) leptocephalus eel larvae (Anguilla); a great mystery for many years; live very deep in Sargasso Sea, then return to rivers as adults
Plate 18
DEP0018. (old FC192) sea robin; Peristidion orientale; bizarre; covered with bony plates; East China Sea, NOT deep-sea
Plate 19
DEP0019. (old FC37) viperfish; Chauliodus sloani; light organs in mouth and all along body; Southeastern Pacific (17S; 110W)