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Takeaways:
- Scientists have recently discovered an entirely new crustacean species off the coast of Mexico.
- They found that the species’ DNA was more like the giant isopod B. giganteus than the other species in the Gulf, B. maxeyorum.
- They also found that this new species is more slender and slightly shorter in length than its cousins and has more spines protruding from its tail.