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Short Wave — Anglerfish Ancestors Once Roamed The Seafloor
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Anglerfish Ancestors Once Roamed The Seafloor

Short Wave · 1285

There are over 200 species of deep-sea anglerfish; some are long and thin, some are squat and round, some have fins that they use to "walk" along the sea floor, and others have huge eyes set far back into their heads. But how did all this morphological diversity first come to be? Thanks to a new anglerfish family…

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