Pelican eels live in the mesopelagic zone (also known as the middle pelagic or twilight zone), at depths of around 9,000 feet (2,700 meters) along with other terrifying-looking deep-sea creatures ...
which helps them differentiate between sunlight and the bioluminescent glow of other deep-sea creatures. The barreleyes live in the twilight zone, which receives just enough sunlight for creatures ...