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深海で“新種の魚”発見　付いた名前にギョ！(19/11/26)

New fish was discovered in the deep sea It was also named! (11/19/26)

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    こちらが駿河湾の水深約1500メートルで見つかったクサウオ科の新種「スルガノオニビ」です。

    This is new fish species called "Suruga no Onibi" of the Liparidae family, it has been found at a depth of 1500m in Suruga Bay.
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    丸みを帯びた頭部と細長い尾の部分、さらに青白い色などが日本の怪談に登場する火の玉「鬼火」に似ていることから命名されました。

    This fish has a round head and elongated tail, its color is as pale as the "Onibi" ghosts that appear in Japanese ghost stories, so it is named "Suruga no Onibi".
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    スルガノオニビを発見したのは東海大学海洋学部の研究グループで、専門誌のオンライン版で報告したということです。

    Suruga no Onibi was discovered by a research group at the Department of Oceanography, Tokai University, and its image was published on the online page of a specialized magazine.
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  • 見つかる

    To be found, to be discovered

    約

    Approximately, about; promise; shortening, reduction, simplification; contraction (in phonetics)

    科

    Department, section, faculty, school, arm; course (of study), branch of study, specialization; (taxonomical) family

    水深

    depth of water

    新種

    new species, new variety

  • 似る

    To resemble, to look like, to take after; to be similar (in status, condition, etc.), to be close, to be alike, to be like

    日本

    Japan

    部分

    Portion, section, part

    青白い

    Pale, pallid; bluish-white

    登場

    Entry (on stage), appearance (on screen); entrance, introduction (into a market)

    尾

    Tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.), tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain

    帯びる

    To wear (sword, decoration, etc.), to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission), to take on; to have a trace of, to be tinged with

    色

    Colour, color; complexion; appearance, look; love, lust, sensuality, love affair, lover; kind, type, variety

    鬼火

    Will-o''-the-wisp, jack-o''-lantern

    丸み

    Roundness, rotundity; mellowness, maturity

    頭部

    Head, cranium; cephalic

    怪談

    Ghost story

    命名

    Naming, christening

    細長い

    Long and narrow

    火の玉

    fireball, ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp, jack-o'-lantern

  • 研究

    Study, research, investigation

    発見

    Discovery, detection, finding

    報告

    Report, information

    グループ

    Group (usu. of people)

    海洋

    Ocean

    学部

    Department of a university; undergraduate (course, program, etc.)

    版

    Edition, version, printing, impression, implementation (e.g. software); plate, block, cast

    誌

    Magazine

    専門

    Speciality, specialty, subject of study, expert, area of expertise

    オンライン

    online