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We observed this shortnose greeneye (Chlorophthalmus sp.) as it swam along the coral rubble of the seafloor during Dive 03 of the 2019 Southeastern U.S. Deep-sea Ocean Exploration. Look close at its eye and you’ll see how it got its name.
