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      • © 2009 National Geographic; Video courtesy University of Washington

        "Psychedelic" Fish Hops on Seafloor

        February 27, 2009—A newly discovered frogfish—dubbed the psychedelic fish because of its colorful stripes—hops along the seabed by flexing its lower fins and shooting water from its gills.

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