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New Big-Nosed Lanternshark Species Discovered in Indian Ocean

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A new species of shark, the big-nosed lanternshark (Etmopterus bulbosus), has been identified in the Indian Ocean. This small shark measures approximately 21 centimeters in length and is characterized by a bulbous snout, unique thorn-like scales, and bioluminescent markings. AI

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New Big-Nosed Lanternshark Species Discovered in Indian Ocean

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Melissa Cristina Márquez, Contributor ·

    Meet The Big-Nosed Lanternshark, A New Shark Species From The Indian Ocean

    The newly named big-nosed lanternshark, Etmopterus bulbosus, is just 21 centimetres long but carries a surprisingly distinctive combination of features, including a bulbous snout, unusual thorn-like scales and glowing markings.

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