Charon's pygmygoby, a small translucent fish with orange-red stripe and golden spots

New pygmygoby species discovered in northern Red Sea deep reefs

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Researchers have identified a new species of pygmygoby fish, Trimma charon, in the northern Red Sea. This small, translucent fish with distinctive coloration and a unique four-part eye was found at the entrance to a cave on a steep reef slope, with specimens measuring under 17 millimeters.

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