New Species (IMAGE) American Museum of Natural History Caption The new species of batfish, Halieutichthys intermedius, lives in the waters completely encompassed by the Gulf oil spill. Credit Ho, Chakrabarty & Sparks (2010) Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.