Roman Fedortsov has garnered widespread attention thanks to his Instagram posts featuring peculiar creatures he’s encountered and recently showcased his latest discovery – a “dragon-like” beast – hauled from the depths of Norwegian waters.
The fisherman stumbled upon this “dragon” fish in the vicinity of Tromsø, Norway, contributing yet another unusual specimen to his ever-growing collection of deep-sea finds.
Roman Fedortsov, a fisherman aboard commercial trawlers, encountered a peculiar creature while fishing in the Norwegian Sea.
He captured a photo of the fish, which displayed a light pink hue, large eyes, wing-like structures on its body, and a lengthy tail.
Taking to Instagram, Roman shared the image with his 646,000 followers, accompanied by the quote: “It’s one thing to chase something nameless, but quite another thing to find it” – G.F. Lovecraft.
The post garnered over 22,000 likes, leaving users puzzled by the enigmatic appearance of the creature.
Roman Fedortsov, known for his captivating photographs of unusual sea creatures, has once again shared an intriguing find. One of his recent images, featuring another peculiar marine species, has garnered attention online.
In response to the image, one commenter amusingly remarked, ‘It reminds me of a newly hatched dragon, haha.’ Another user expressed awe, commenting, ‘Wow, this creature looks like something out of a fantasy world! Who is the genius behind this discovery?’
Adding to the speculation, another person humorously suggested, ‘Could this be the legendary sea or ocean Chupacabra?’
Fedortsov continues to capture the imagination of online audiences with his series of fascinating discoveries, gaining widespread recognition through his Instagram posts showcasing these enigmatic sea dwellers.
“What’s that?” inquired a puzzled user.
“I reckon he’s missing a couple more heads,” remarked another.
Curiosity sparked, someone queried, “What’s the name of this wonder?”
Mr. Fedortsov trawls the shallow Barents Sea, which leads into the Arctic Ocean (Image: Jam Press/Roman Fedortsov)
“It’s best to admire such creatures from a distance. The sea’s depths truly hold mysteries,” opined another user.
The fish was later identified as a chimaera – a cartilaginous fish also referred to as ‘ghost sharks.’
Roman Fedortsov has gained online fame through his Instagram posts showcasing the peculiar creatures he encounters.
Mr. Fedortsov explores the shallow waters of the Barents Sea, which connects to the Arctic Ocean. The creatures he encounters in these depths endure immense pressure and often exhibit features reminiscent of extraterrestrial beings.
His nets descend into the Twilight Zone, a region located between 3,300 and 6,600 feet below the surface. This mysterious realm, largely unexplored by humans (less than 0.05% explored), reveals a plethora of bizarre species.
Among the recent discoveries are peculiar creatures such as a despondent-looking pale toadfish, a sandy fish that seemingly walks along the ocean floor, and a diminutive deep-sea dragonfish known as a stoplight loose jaw.
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