"Pelagic Magic": The Night Reveals Incredible Creatures of the Deep Sea | Blackwater | Into The Deep

Sit back and enjoy the pelagic magic of deep-sea, open-ocean, and larval lifeforms filmed thousands of feet above the seafloor on a “blackwater dive” by our team of Aquarium scientists.
This is the species ID companion for our latest “The Greatest Animal Migration On Earth Happens Every Night In The Ocean!” video: • The Greatest Animal Mi...
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[00:00] Mauve Stinger | Pelagia sp.
[00:26] Christmas tree siphonophore | Forskalia sp.
[00:49] Siphonophore | Suborder Calycophorae
[1:01] Goatfish | Family Mullidae
[1:14] Reef cornetfish | Fistularia commersonii
[1:28] Lizardfish | Family Synodontidae
[1:41] Leptocephalus snake eel larva | Order Opichthidae
[1:55] Leptocephalus eel larva | Order Anguilliformes
[2:26] Doliolid | Order Doliolida
[2:36] Cyclosalp | Cyclosalpa polae
[2:47] Chain of common salps | Salpa aspera
[3:18] Cyclosalp | Cyclosalpa affinis
[3:39] Pyrosome | Pyrosoma sp.
[4:02] Venus's girdle comb jelly | Cestum veneris
[4:23] Spotted comb jelly | Leucothea sp.
[4:45] Butterfly comb jelly | Ocyropsis sp.
[5:09] Mantis shrimp | Order Stomatopoda
[5:31] Radiolarian | Collozoum sp.
[5:44] Gossamer worm | Tomopteris sp.
[6:07] Sea elephant | Pterotrachea sp.
[6:34] Sea butterfly | Cavolinia sp.
[6:47] Sharpear enope squid | Ancistrocheirus lesueurii
[6:59] Purpleback flying squid | Stenoteuthis oaualaniensis
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"Pelagic Magic": The Night Reveals Incredible Creatures of the Deep Sea | Blackwater | Into The Deep

[@MontereyBayAquarium]

Thanks for watching everyone! This is the species ID companion for our latest “The Greatest Animal Migration On Earth Happens Every Night In The Ocean!” video: kzbin.info/www/bejne/an3VdWCoZbCShZI

[@mylooney79]

Amazing❣❣❣❣❣❣❣❣❣❣❣❣❣❣🙏❣

[@susanne5803]

The sea elephant looks like it has a propeller?! This is so beautiful - Thank you very much for sharing!

[@gavinwhite7182]

And to think that they are a species of snail, a really weird one at that.

[@vincentbriggs1780]

Yay! I LOVE compilations of weird deep sea creatures, they're all so beautiful!!

[@victoriawilliams2786]

Absolutely fascinating and beautiful. Thank-you so much for sharing! 💝🌺

[@ZYX84]

Imagine that, the greatest migration on planet earth! And it happens every night! You guys are my HEROS!! Hip hip hooray and three cheers for Monterey Bay research team and the hard-working crew over at that lovely aquarium! thank you! G.. I miss my home up there on old San Jose Soquel, I miss the fog I miss you guys! I’ll know you when I see you though!

[@rickytwist8613]

We were on the same Dive Boat for the Black water Dive it was incredibly the Sealife we saw the night.

[@ZYX84]

@@rickytwist8613 ✨😁 It makes you believe in magic. & humanity at the same time. Thanks for your endeavors! ✨🎩 Never stop discovering! ✨🌎✨🌍✨🌏✨

[@AA-gl9lq]

Amazing is the One who created all this, SubhanAllah

[@grazielamachado5430]

I cried, so beautiful!

[@mechacosi1856]

I love isopods And i love monterey bay aquarium

[@stickyboy8533]

Those are some rad squid!

[@prinxen1733]

*I love these squids so much

[@graythecontentbuilder4153]

0:57 RUN!!!!!!!!!!

[@eagleray977]

What are those tiny organisms that move around in circles and why do they do that?

[@MontereyBayAquarium]

Those are various copepods and worms swirling around the lights to catch food, or attracted to them like moths to a light!

[@mae6330]

sooooo many fun creatures thawnk you for sharing!!!!!

[@starwarssyl1177]

WOW.

[@susanfisher4507]

Amazing and beautiful --

[@brucefelter1335]

fascinating😮🤔

[@lyzzyboo]

Cool

[@pikamario99]

huh! I always thought siphonophores were passive swimmers

[@cyankirkpatrick5194]

😳🤯🤩😍🥰😘♥️🤗😳💕

[@Dharzjinion]

I had no idea those exist.

[@rippingoffmyface]

🖤