Photos of alien-like sea creatures captured by Russian fisherman go viral

Photos of alien-like sea creatures captured by Russian fisherman go viral

Alien-like creatures captured by a Russian fisherman Roman Fedortsov

Social media is buzzing with severalpictures and videos of weird and alien-like creaturescaptured bya Russianfisherman recently.

The 39-year-old RomanFedortsov, who is from Russia and works on commercial trawlers, had shared the images onsocial media, whichgrabbed the attention of thousands of people.

The fisherman alsogoestill 3,300 feet below the surface tocatch fishsometimes.The light is minimal at these depths.

Although heusually findshaddock,cod and mackerel, at times someunusual-looking creaturesalso find way to his net.

Fedortsovhas found severalbizarre deep-sea creatures, such asone-eyed fish, bearded sea devils, ghostsharksandanglerfish.

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Fedortsovusually fishes in Barents Sea,whichis a marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean.It islocated off the northern coasts of Russia.

He also likes tocapture them on camera and shares it with the world. “All kinds of fish are beautiful in their own way. I cannot say that they are 'scary' or 'ugly'. People are very interested in unusual sea creatures,"Fedortsovwas quoted as saying by Daily Star.

The fisherman added some fish look more like monsters than they actually are.