Mesmerizing moments with a barreleye 👀 📹: @mbari_news ⁠ The barreleye fish, Macropinna microstoma, has extremely light-sensitive eyes that can rotate within a transparent, fluid-filled shield on its head. The fish’s tubular eyes are capped by bright green lenses. Here, the eyes are pointed upward in search of food. The two spots above the barreleye’s mouth—where we might expect to see eyes on a fish—are actually olfactory organs called nares, which are similar to human nostrils. #deepsea #deep
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El pez con cabeza transparente más conocido es el Macropinna microstoma, también llamado "pez duende" o "ojo de barril". Su cabeza transparente le permite ver a través de ella, especialmente en la oscuridad de las profundidades marinas donde vive. #reelsviralシfb #ciencia #datoscuriosos #fypviralシ | Mundo Científico
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Here's looking at you (kind of). 😉⁠ ⁠ Even in a world full of adaptations for seeing in near-total darkness, the barreleye fish (Macropinna microstoma) stands out as one of the most unique. Two small indentations where eyes might normally appear on a fish are actually the barreleye’s olfactory organs, and its eyes are two glowing green orbs behind its face that gaze up towards the top of its head. ⁠ ⁠ In 2009, MBARI researchers showed that the fish can rotate its eyes towards the front to see i
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🇺🇸FACTOREVO | FACTS on Instagram: "The barreleye fish, or Macropinna microstoma, is one of the most mysterious creatures of the deep sea. Its unique anatomy, featuring a transparent head dome and rotating tubular eyes, allows it to see in the near-total darkness of the ocean depths. This remarkable adaptation makes it resemble a being from a science fiction movie. Such discoveries remind us that the world's oceans still hold countless unsolved mysteries and astonishing life forms we are only b
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