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by Kaijo 919 days ago
What an interesting evolutionary mechanism, hardly a "mystery" as it seems thoroughly elucidated by the recent research. Aside from the mechanism, I find external asymmetry in any species that you'd expect to have determinate symmetrical morphology to be visually highly intriguing. This fish is listed here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_animals_featuring_exte...

(As a 3D lifeform artist that article provides a trove of examples to riff on.)