3 new species discovered off Calif. coast, and you can see one in SF
Researchers confirmed a new deep-sea species, the bumpy snailfish, found over 10,000 feet deep in Monterey Canyon, alongside two other newly described snailfish species.
These Newly Discovered Snailfish Get Bumpy, Dark, and Sleek in the Deep Sea
Three new deep-sea snailfish species—bumpy, dark, and sleek—were identified off California using advanced imaging and DNA sequencing to confirm distinctiveness.