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New type of cell found in the eye of a deep-sea fish offers vision insight

2019-03-08 35 Dailymotion

A new type of cell found in the eye of a deep-sea fish has given scientists remarkable insight into how other species see the world.

And researchers say the discovery has opened a new world of understanding about vision in a variety of light conditions.

Scientists found the new cell type in the deep-sea pearlside fish, which have an unusual visual system adapted for twilight conditions.