Armored catfish are driving manatees out of their warm-water refuges, putting their health at risk. Here’s why it’s happening ...

Acanthopsaron striatum and Pteropsaron flavissimum are new species of signalfish, a group of bottom-dwelling fish typically found along the soft edges of the continental slope, according to the study.

Phenacoscorpius trispinis, or the noslit scorpionfish, was caught in a rocky area of Sagami Bay, on the east coast of Japan, ...

Scientists on the remote sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia are working to better understand the rich marine life that inhabits the region. This ...

British Antarctic Survey scientists on the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia are working to better understand the rich ...

Self-proclaimed "fossil geek" Peter Bennicke was recently searching a beach at the Cliffs of Stevns in eastern Denmark when ...

The red-lipped batfish is a bottom-dwelling fish that and its pouty red lips give it a clown-like appearance, making it one of the most distinctively grumpy creatures ...

30 in the peer-reviewed Journal of Fish Biology. The “river system is understudied yet remarkably biodiverse.” During their visits, researchers noticed some “slender” bottom-dwelling fish ...

2 in the peer-reviewed journal Zoosystematics and Evolution. At the river, researchers caught dozens of bottom-dwelling fish that didn’t quite match any known species, the study said.