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The seagrass beds and coral reefs surrounding the Japanese sub-tropical islands of Okinawa are some of the most biodiverse ecosystems on the ...

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Named after Japanese folklore, two cephalopod species have been discovered in the coastal waters of the Okinawa Islands. ... squid - the Ryukyuan Pygmy ...

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update to this as picked up by @octobot:

Tiny Titans of the Sea: Scientists Discover Two New Species of Pygmy Squids

In the coastal waters of the Okinawa Islands, researchers have discovered two species of cephalopods, named in honor of traditional Japanese folklore. The underwater landscapes near Okinawa, a Japanese sub-tropical island chain, are among Earth's most diverse ecosystems. Boasting over 360 types o

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