The newly described fish, a type of loach, has been named Draconectes narinosus, which derives from the Greek words for dragon “drakon” and swimmer “nectes,” as well as the Latin word “narinosus,” which means “who has large nostrils.” A cave-dwelling fish with no eyes and no scales has been discovered on a tiny island in Vietnam#39;s scenic Ha Long Bay, according to conservation group Fauna Flora International. Its lack of eyes and scales are actually common adaptations for animals that have
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New Eyeless Fish Draconectes narinosus Found
