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Deep in the Pacific waters of New Zealand, researchers have discovered a new species of “ghost shark” with an unusually long nose and a whip-like tail.
By PA/TPN, in World, Environment · 05 Oct 2024, 11:31 · 0 Comments
Scientists at New Zealand’s National Institute for Water and Atmospherics initially believed the creature was part of an existing species found around the world, but further investigation revealed it was a new, genetically distinct, species.
The newly described Australasian narrow-nosed spookfish is only found in New Zealand and Australian waters.
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