The narrow-nosed spookfish is also found in Australian waters and is distinctive for its elongated snout and whip-like tail
The new species of ghost shark was discovered in the Chathams Rise, roughly 750km east of New Zealand’s coast.The new species of ghost shark was discovered in the Chathams Rise, roughly 750km east of New Zealand’s coast.A new species of ghost shark, with an unusually long nose and a whip-like tail, has been discovered in the inky depths of
“Ghost sharks are incredibly under-studied, there is a lot we don’t know about them,” said Dr Brit Finucci, a fisheries scientist at Niwa who helped discover the new species. Roughly 55 species of ghost shark have been discovered globally, with about 12 of those found in New Zealand and South Pacific waters.
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