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The bioluminescent animal didn’t match up with anything they’d seen before, so they nicknamed it the “mystery mollusk ... Steven H.D. Haddock, a marine biologist at the Monterey ...

Researchers recently revealed a stunning new species of sea slug glowing in the ocean’s darkest depths. Known as the “mystery mollusk” or Bathydevius caudactylus, this nudibranch inhabits the ocean’s ...

The sea creature, which they nicknamed the “mystery mollusk” because of its snail ... San Pedro High School discovered a deposit of marine fossils on campus in 2022 and began collaborating ...

The mystery mollusk’s genus name, Bathydevius, is a play on the deep-sea animal’s "devious" nature that fooled researchers, the researchers said. Bathydevius is the first nudibranch ...

Nudibranchs, or sea slugs, are soft-bodied marine gastropod mollusks.Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute senior scientists Bruce Robison and Steven Haddock first encountered the odd animal in ...

The mystery mollusc (Bathydevius caudactylus) lives in the midnight zone, requiring unique adaptations to survive in an environment of frigid temperatures, inky darkness, and crushing pressure.