July 13, 2006
New species of shark discovered

And oddly enough, it was discovered in South Carolina. It looks like a scalloped hammerhead shark, but has 20 fewer vertebrae and different mitochondrial DNA sequences.

Guess that southern inbreeding can lead to some interesting changes, no?

Posted by ron at July 13, 2006 11:54 AM

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