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A live image of the new eel (Protanguilla palau)

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Published on Aug 16, 2011

This video shows the a live image of the new eel (Protanguilla palau). This research was published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B in the paper: A 'living fossil' eel (Anguilliformes: Protanguillidae, fam nov) from an undersea cave in Palau by G. David Johnson, Hitoshi Ida, Jiro Sakaue, Tetsuya Sado, Takashi Asahida and Masaki Miya. The doi link for the article is http://rspb.royalsocietypublishing.or...

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  • 1SOULKISS

    unbelievable that these discoveries are still possible .... great!

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  • ryanzkizen

    I bet the coelacanths gonna dislike this...

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  • Ryan Playfair

    its not fake its on the bbc

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  • Bubalus1234

    It's beautiful !!!

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  • Esebei Doran

    WOOOW!GO PALAU! I'm Palauan and proud of it!! WOOOW!!

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  • oCjLn

    great! was looking for a picture after reading the wiki article.

    i wouldt call it new eel, more likely old eel :D

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  • PredatoryFishKeepers

    Awesome looking fish. great find. !!

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  • Osamabindansker

    fake and gay

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  • nicholasryan1980

    Is that a corpse of another eel that it is protecting ? It looks like the decaying matter of a leftover eel of the same species.

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  • brutchersp

    -- Two hundred million year old chicken liver.

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  • Johanan Raatz

    Just wait till they drill down into Lake Vostok!

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