By TAKUNORI YASUDA/ Staff Writer
March 2, 2021 at 07:40 JST
Whisker-like front nasal valves can be seen on the nose tip of the mandarin dogfish in the Toba Aquarium. Its Japanese name derives from the whiskers. (Takunori Yasuda)
TOBA, Mie Prefecture—A rare deep-sea shark continues to set longevity records in captivity but appears more than willing to give up the spotlight to other creatures at the Toba Aquarium here. [Read More]
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