Comparing the jaws of porcupine fish reveals three new species

Wednesday, August 16, 2017 - 18:52 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Researchers compared fossil porcupine fish jaws and tooth plates collected on expeditions to Panama, Colombia, Venezuela and Brazil with those from museum specimens and modern porcupine fish, revealing three new species.

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