Since 1939, scientists have thought the “barreleye” fish Macropinna microstoma had “tunnel vision” due to eyes that were fixed in place. Now though, Monterey Bay Aquarium researchers show that the fish actually has a transparent head and the eyes rotate around inside of it. From the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute: Contents of this page belong to www.fishlookup.com
Fish With Transparent Head Filmed | National Geographic
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Fish With Transparent Head Filmed | National Geographic Keywords
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For the first time, a large Pacific barreleye fish - complete with transparent h...
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Macropinna microstoma: A deep-sea fish with a transparent head and tubular eyes Keywords
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MBARI researchers Bruce Robison and Kim Reisenbichler used video taken by unmann...
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The Mystery of the Barreleye Fish Keywords
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In the Pacific Ocean, there lives a fish that's . . . a little different. Hank t...
