This odd-looking sea toad may look like crochet. But it's one of a hundred species possibly new to science that have been found in underwater mountains off Chile.
This odd-looking sea toad may look like crochet. But it's one of a hundred species possibly new to science that have been found in underwater mountains off Chile.
The sea toad has modified fins that allow it to walk on the seafloor—partly a hunting strategy and partly because it’s more energy efficient than swimming, Sellanes says.As the first scientific report of a sea toad in the southeastern Pacific, the sea toad is likely a new species, experts say.The researchers mapped four previously unknown underwater mountains, called seamounts, as well as six already known to science.
Sellanes adds in another video: “In many ways, they constitute a kind of oasis in the middle of a marine desert.”of them, according to NOAA. Far fewer are set aside from potentially harmful human activity, such as commercial fishing, bottom trawling, and mining.But Sellanes says more seamounts need to be safeguarded.
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