Seafloor video-acoustic monitoring in a Greenlandic glacial fjord records hyperbenthos, backward-swimming fish, and narwhals (VIDEO)

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Video of a fish (Liparidae, also called snailfish), passively drifting backward with the current above the upward-looking camera. This species is known to be the deepest-living fish and preyed upon by narwhals and seals in Inglefield Bredning, Greenland.

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Evgeny A. Podolskiy, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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