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A backwards-walking fish was caught on video in the South China Sea

· Adafruit Industries Blog · Sept. 11, 2026, 12:22 p.m.
Science Biology Fish Ichthyology scientific discovery Marine Biology deep-sea fish Scalicus engyceros
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Scientists in China have captured footage of a unique deep-sea fish, Scalicus engyceros, walking backward on the seafloor using its pectoral fins, resembling small legs. This discovery has sparked interest in understanding this armored searobin's unusual locomotion.
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