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Researchers Make New Discoveries in the Monument – Video

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Struhsaker’s Damselfish (Chromis struhsakeri) at 290 feet, Pearl and Hermes Atoll. This rare fish was previously known only from trawled specimens and submersible observations, and has never seen or photographed by divers before. Credit: NOAA and Robert Whitton/Bishop Museum