If you liked this story, share it with other people. The new fish species come from five continents and a diversity of habitats, including limestone caves, peat swamps, wetlands and rivers. Most are ...

A vampire hedgehog, a pygmy pipehorse and a "blob-headed" fish were among the hundreds of new species identified in 2024. The variety of species identified was quite eclectic and names for the new ...

The cytogenetics of fish species encompasses the study of chromosome structure, number and organisation within diverse aquatic taxa. This field underpins our understanding of evolutionary mechanisms, ...

A new blind fish species, Gitchak nakana, discovered in Assam, features a unique skull structure and translucent appearance.

Reef fish in different oceans often develop similar color patterns because evolution explores the same set of biological ...