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Jacklin Kwan

Large, ghostly white crab-like predator discovered at the bottom of the Atacama Trench

New amphipod species.

A ghostly white, unusually large predator has been discovered deep inside one of Earth's deepest ocean trenches.

Found at a staggering depth of 25,900 feet (7,902 meters) in the eastern Pacific Ocean's Atacama Trench, researchers have discovered a new species of large predatory amphipod, Dulcibella camanchaca.

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