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New Species of Gelatinous Ctenophore Discovered In Deep Sea Off Puerto Rico – TheInertia.com

The NOAA discovered Duobrachium sparksae in the Arecibo Amphitheater, in an underwater trench known as the Guajataca Canyon in Puerto Rico.

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Duobrachium sparksae was first observed in 2015 in the Arecibo Amphitheater, in an underwater trench known as the Guajataca Canyon. Image: NOAA
The deep sea is home to a lot of strange creatures, and it’s likely that there are a whole lot that we haven’t even discovered yet. They swim around down there in the freezing depths, moving about their lives hidden from humanity. But there’s one less now because scientists with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released the news…

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