News: 'walking' shark, new corals, new mantis species

[sharkdude]

Hemiscyillum freycineti, an epaulette shark that "walks" with its fins over coral reefs, is one of more than 50 likely new species discovered during recent surveys of Indonesia's Bird's Head Seascape.Other finds include new species of colorful fish called the "flasher" wrass, a powerful and deadly type of mantis shrimp, and more than 20 new types of corals.Photograph courtesy Gerry Allen/Conservation International
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/09/060918-walking-shark.html

 

[Sold4JC]

MSN has some more pictures and a video
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14834763/

 

[smoney]

I saw this on the news last night, and I was like they just happen to find the one RETARDED EPAULETTE SHARK, :lol: lmao, normal ones dont walk.

 

[sharkdude]

Thanks for the link to more pics!
cool wrasses!