Broken Records

Deepest fish caught on the seafloor

The current deepest fish caught on the seafloor record is 26,135 ft, held by Mariana snailfish (Pseudoliparis swirei), set on January 1, 2014.

26,135

ft

Mariana snailfish (Pseudoliparis swirei)

Mariana Trench, Pacific Ocean, 2014

Holder
Mariana snailfish (Pseudoliparis swirei)
Record
26,135 ft
Metric
7,966 m
Exact figure
7,966 m (26,135 ft)
Location
Mariana Trench, Pacific Ocean
Date set
January 1, 2014

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