‘Major Discovery’ Beneath Antarctic Seas: A Giant Icefish Breeding Colony (nytimes.com) 7 points by eigenhombre 4y ago ↗ HN
[–] derefnull 4y ago ↗ Stunning! Now let's leave them alone so they too may pursue life, liberty and happiness [–] Maursault 4y ago ↗ We can only hope they're toxic to consume, taste horrible, and are somehow not believed to increase virility.
[–] Maursault 4y ago ↗ We can only hope they're toxic to consume, taste horrible, and are somehow not believed to increase virility.
[–] s1artibartfast 4y ago ↗ Fascinating fish>Icefish blood is colorless because it lacks hemoglobin, the oxygen-binding protein in blood. Channichthyidae are the only known vertebrates to lack hemoglobin as adults.https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channichthyidae
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[ 2.9 ms ] story [ 30.4 ms ] thread>Icefish blood is colorless because it lacks hemoglobin, the oxygen-binding protein in blood. Channichthyidae are the only known vertebrates to lack hemoglobin as adults.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channichthyidae