Discovery of the Painted Swellshark

Skibidi vibes, the painted swellshark has entered the chat! In November 2024, scientists dropped those cameras off Timor-Leste's deep slopes and boom, they filmed this elusive goon. Previously just a fish market legend, now it is flexing over 1,100 kilometers of new range. Dr. Dave Ebert and Dr. William White put in that sigma grind to identify it. This lowkey discovery shows off Timor's dank marine life and the treasure of deep-sea exploration on a budget. Who knows what other hidden species are lurking in those vibrant ecosystems? Ship it to the next level!