New shark species identified in Indian Ocean after decades of misclassification
The discovery marks an important step towards understanding the rich but largely unexplored marine biodiversity of the Indian Ocean. Photo: pib.gov.in. A deep-sea shark found in Indian Ocean waters and long believed to be identical to its Atlantic counterpart has been identified as a distinct species by Indian scientists. Named Echinorhinus roinee, or the Indian…
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