Scientists Discover Mysterious Seahorse Lookalikes that No One Has Ever Seen Alive
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Scientists discover mysterious seahorse lookalikes that no one has ever seen alive
Scientists have discovered that three bizarre deep-sea fish that look exactly like seahorses actually belong to a separate evolutionary group, proving that nature created the same unusual body shape more than once. Nicknamed "sea muppets," these elusive creatures are known from just seven specimens, and no one has ever seen one alive.
Scientists Discover Mysterious Seahorse-Like Creature Never Before Seen Alive
At first glance, the tiny fish looks unmistakably like a seahorse: it has a horse-shaped head, a curled prehensile tail and a fully enclosed pouch in which the male raises young. But a new study published in Journal of Lost Species shows that the fish is not a seahorse. Known as the Helmethead Seamuppet, Australian [...] The post Scientists Discover Mysterious Seahorse-Like Creature Never Before Seen Alive appeared first on Mondo News.
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