‘Day-Glo’ Fish Shine Red Light

It was staring them in the face, but somehow generations of marine biologists have failed to notice that a lot of fish in the sea glow a fluorescent red, according to a study published Monday.

This unheralded talent for neon-like crimson displays is more than a curiosity, and is sure to create waves — and a bit of embarrassment — among ichthyologists, as fish experts are called.

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Tagged as: Fish, Ichthyologists, Marine Biologists

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