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[Science Daily] New type of highly sensitive vision discovered in deep-sea fish - Science Daily - 2019-05-22

New type of highly sensitive vision discovered in deep-sea fish

The deep sea is home to fish species that can detect various wavelengths of light in near-total darkness. Unlike other vertebrates, they have several genes for the light-sensitive photopigment rhodopsin, which likely enables these fish to detect bioluminescent signals from light-emitting organs.


https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/05/190509142831.htm