h/t: [The Guardian] Image source: Yi-Kai Tea/California Academy of Sciences According to The Guardian, “In order to photograph and collect specimens in the mesophotic zone, scientists use specialised diving gear that recirculates exhaled air rather than blowing bubbles straight into the water as regular scuba divers do. By carefully controlling the mix of gases, scrubbing out excess carbon dioxide and adding more oxygen as required, rebreather divers can extend their dives to 100 metres.”
Image source: Wikimedia Commons This fish begins its life with vivid purple scales and, as it turns into a male, its body starts changing colors. The male species finally obtain rainbow-like colors in adulthood.
Image source: Yi-Kai Tea/California Academy of Sciences
title: “This Rainbow Colored Fish Is Born Female But Turns Into A Male Later” ShowToc: true date: “2024-10-22” author: “Gordon Smith”
h/t: [The Guardian] Image source: Yi-Kai Tea/California Academy of Sciences According to The Guardian, “In order to photograph and collect specimens in the mesophotic zone, scientists use specialised diving gear that recirculates exhaled air rather than blowing bubbles straight into the water as regular scuba divers do. By carefully controlling the mix of gases, scrubbing out excess carbon dioxide and adding more oxygen as required, rebreather divers can extend their dives to 100 metres.”
Image source: Wikimedia Commons This fish begins its life with vivid purple scales and, as it turns into a male, its body starts changing colors. The male species finally obtain rainbow-like colors in adulthood.
Image source: Yi-Kai Tea/California Academy of Sciences
