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title: "Transparent fish"  
description: "A short explanation about the types of transparent fishes"  
author: "Anjita D."  
published: 2023-09-30  
canonical: https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/2729/transparent-fish  
category: "animals"  
tags: ["facts", "general knowledge", "Transparent fish"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Transparent fish

![Transparent fish](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/7904bed8-4c38-47ad-8de8-303c207d9ee5/images/e9ecabdf-8d49-40a0-8447-6b4df9a0eb7b.jpeg) ![Transparent fish](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/7904bed8-4c38-47ad-8de8-303c207d9ee5/images/42d08184-a36e-4a99-b530-dbe8e33eec06.jpeg) Transparent fish have mainly or entirely transparent bodies. Their internal organs and other structures are visible through their skin. ![Transparent fish](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/7904bed8-4c38-47ad-8de8-303c207d9ee5/images/aa5cab90-6a54-41a6-adc5-703989cfef56.jpeg) The transparent gob is a tiny pelagic fish found in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. ![Transparent fish](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/7904bed8-4c38-47ad-8de8-303c207d9ee5/images/7fce70cc-0e90-4505-8cfe-cd488639f6d0.jpeg) South-east Asia is home to the glass catfish. Because of its transparent body and iridescent scales, it is a popular aquarium fish. ![Transparent fish](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/7904bed8-4c38-47ad-8de8-303c207d9ee5/images/b0fbed0a-0dca-4d49-b03d-3d84ab7f2a35.jpeg) The moonfish is a deep sea fish found in tropical & subtropical waters and well-known for its huge, clear body and ability to produce light. ![Transparent fish](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/7904bed8-4c38-47ad-8de8-303c207d9ee5/images/d07acac1-5357-4e04-8a54-4fa20a56f1ce.jpeg) The Pacific Ocean is home to the Barreleye fish. It has a transparent head and upward-pointing eyes, allowing it to observe prey above it.

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