Rare new shark species squirts glow-in-the-dark liquid from its pockets
Scientists from various universities and research groups identified the 5½-inch shark as the American Pocket Shark, or Mollisquama mississippiensis./ A tiny shark captured in the Gulf of Mexico has been identified as a new species of pocket shark that shoots glow-in-the-dark fluid from pouches near its gills, A team of scientists from universities and research groups around the Gulf and New York identified the 5½-inch male shark as the American pocket shark, or Mollisquama mississippiensis. The only other pocket shark was caught in the ...
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