Top Ten News Photo Galleries of 2007

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4. Weird Deep-Sea Creatures Found in Atlantic

A fearsome viperfish, a jewel squid, and an invisible amphipod were among the eccentric animals found in 2007 on a deep-sea mountain range.

But the show was stolen by Teuthowenia megalops hereor, as the Cute overload blog called it, Eddie McBlobbules, "the inside-out-seahorse-in-a-ball-nerd of the deep."

See full sea-creatures gallery (originally posted August 22, 2007).

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—Photograph by David Shale, courtesy University of Aberdeen
 
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