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A new species of walking shark has been found in Papua New Guinea

A new species of walking shark has been found in Papua New Guinea

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  • • A new species of walking shark, Dudgeon walking shark, has been discovered in Papua New Guinea.
  • • The Dudgeon walking shark is the 10th known species of walking shark worldwide.
  • • Walking sharks, including Dudgeon, crawl on their fins across reefs and tide pools.

Source Summary

Walking sharks crawl on their fins across reefs and even out into tide pools. The newfound Dudgeon walking shark brings the known species count to 10.

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