‘Vulnerable’ 780K-year-old species of dragonfish discovered in Antarctic

‘Vulnerable’ 780K-year-old species of dragonfish discovered in Antarctic

Researchers in the Antarctic Peninsula have discovered a new species of Antarctic dragonfish, a new journal study shows.  The dragonfish, called the Banded Dragonfish or Akarotaxis gouldae, was discovered by researchers from the William & Mary’s Virginia Institute of Marine Science. The fish was named in honor of a recently retired Antarctic research and supply vessel called the Laurence … Read more