New Species of Bioluminescent Sea Slug Discovered
Top Stories Tamfitronics Marine biologists at Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) have described an exceptional sea slug (nudibranch) species, new to science, from depths of the eastern North Pacific Ocean. Named Bathydevius caudactylusthe species is bioluminescent and represents the third independent origin of bioluminescence among sea slugs. Bathydevius caudactylus has a voluminous hooded structure […]