<i>Roa Rumsfeldi</i> is the Fifth Species of Known Roa (IMAGE)

California Academy of Sciences

<i>Roa Rumsfeldi</i> is the Fifth Species of Known Roa

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This new butterflyfish was collected by the Academy's deep-diving researchers at 360 feet beneath the ocean's surface in the Philippine's Verde Island Passage.

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© 2017 Luiz Rocha and the California Academy of Sciences

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