Tiny-toothed creature — with interesting yellow body and green snout

Tiny-toothed creature — with interesting yellow body and green snout

By Moira Ritter

Source: miamiherald

11/8/2023

Credit: Sameer Sura and Jaya kishor Seth

A small, yellow creature torpedoed through the water, making its way through the Mahanadi River in India — and straight into a researcher’s net.

Scientists were exploring the river when they collected 21 specimens of the peculiar fish. It was a new species known as Awaous motla, according to a study published Oct. 27 in the Journal of Fish Biology.

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