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Commercial trawlers off the southern coast of India caught several unfamiliar-looking eels in January 2024 and gave the specimens to scientists, Paramasivam Kodeeswaran and T. T. Ajith Kumar wrote in ...

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Most foraminiferan species reside on the seafloor, but paleontologists are particularly interested in planktonic species, ...