The Canary Islands archipelago is a string of seven islands, closer to Morocco than to their mother country Spain. The islands are home to more than 2 million people, and their main trade is tourism.
According to the organization, the fish is a so-called “black seadevil” known by its scientific name Melanocetus johnsonii. They typically swim between 650 and 6,500 feet below the ocean’s surface.
At the time of writing, La Palma is the No. 1 ranked show on Netflix in the US, so it won’t be surprising if the Canary Islands (specifically La Palma and Tenerife) are flooded with tourists ...