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The long barbel on the chin of this dragonfish has a glowing tip that may attract prey.

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Scaly Dragonfish

March 2018

Photograph of the underside of a gelatinous octopus with a bright yellow bioluminescent ring around her mouth.

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Bioluminescent Animals Photo Gallery

August 2011

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