Recently Discovered Deep Sea:  Blind Squat Lobster by Christine Dell’Amore The blind squat lobster Munidopsis victoriae is nearly always found near pieces of sunken wood at depths from 2,300 ft (700 m) to 4,000 ft (1,200 m). The species has a spine of unknown function that sticks out from the middle of each eye. (via: National Geo)      (photo: NIWA) View high resolution

Recently Discovered Deep Sea:  Blind Squat Lobster

by Christine Dell’Amore

The blind squat lobster Munidopsis victoriae is nearly always found near pieces of sunken wood at depths from 2,300 ft (700 m) to 4,000 ft (1,200 m). The species has a spine of unknown function that sticks out from the middle of each eye.

(via: National Geo)      (photo: NIWA)

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