A tiny, toothy catfish with bulldog snout defies classification

Tuesday, May 13, 2014 - 18:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Kryptoglanis shajii is a strange fish -- and the closer scientists look, the stranger it gets. This small subterranean catfish sees the light of day and human observers only rarely, when it turns up in springs, wells and flooded rice paddies. Scientists have recently provided a detailed description of this fish's bizarre bone structures.

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