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RE: The critically endangered Ganges shark (Glyphis gangeticus) has been seen for the first time in over a decade, but sadly it was found dead in a Mumbai fish market

in #nature7 years ago

This is actually how they discovered the northern Indian Ocean population of Coelecanths- in a fish market!

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Oh really? That's pretty interesting, but not at all surprising. I bet there have even been species for sale on these fish markets that have not been seen by any scientist before as well.

Oh, undoubtedly!