Six-inch long pink fish can carry the weight of the deepest ocean

A star of BBC1's flagship nature programme Blue Planet II has been officially named the deepest fish in the ocean.

Six-inch long pink fish can carry the weight of the deepest ocean

A star of BBC1's flagship nature programme Blue Planet II has been officially named the deepest fish in the ocean.

The six-inch long pink and delicate Mariana snailfish, Pseudoliparis swirei, looks as if it would break at the slightest touch.

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