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24 New Species Including a New Family of Amphipods Identified in Deep Sea Survey
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March 27, 2026

24 New Species Including a New Family of Amphipods Identified in Deep Sea Survey

A recent international survey of a deep sea zone near Mexico turned up 24 species of shrimp-like animals called amphipods, including a whole new taxonomic family, called Mirabestiidae. The survey took place in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) between Hawaii and Mexico, where a fractious seabed can range in depth from 10,000 to 20,000 feet. Over […] The post 24 New Species Including a New Family of Amphipods Identified in Deep Sea Survey appeared first on Good News Network.

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