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Scientists find three new shark species that glow in the dark Scientists have found three new deepwater shark species that can glow in the dark. © Other Research has confirmed three species of sharks found in New Zealand waters are bioluminescent. Pic: NIWA/UCLouvain The kitefin shark, the blackbelly lanternshark and the southern lanternshark were collected from the Chatham Rise, off the east coast of New Zealand s South Island, in January last year. The species were already known to marine biologists but this was the first time that they were found to emit light, or have bioluminescence. Among the sharks, the kitefin is the largest-known luminous underwater creature, usually found swimming 300 metres below sea level preying on smaller sharks, ground fish and crustaceans.

New zealandLaurent duchateletJerome mallefetDarren stevensAtmospheric researchOther researchZealand national institute of waterChatham riseSouth islandNational instituteபுதியது ஜீலாந்துடேரன் ஸ்டீவன்ஸ்வளிமண்டலம் ஆராய்ச்சிஅதர் ஆராய்ச்சிஜீலாந்து தேசிய நிறுவனம் ஆஃப் தண்ணீர்சாதம் உயர்வு