Scorpionfish too deep for SCUBA divers caught by submersible turns out to be a new species

Friday, July 22, 2016 - 09:21 in Biology & Nature

Manned submersible Curasub, sneaking around the twilight depths of the Caribbean island of Curacao in search of currently unknown species, has found yet another new one. The newly discovered scorpionfish is the deepest-living member of its genus in the area. It also stands out in its appearance, including its colors.

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