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One of the 'World's Rarest' Fish, Thought to Be Extinct, Rediscovered After 85 Years

One of the 'world's rarest' fish species that was presumed to be extinct, the Chel snakehead, was rediscovered in the town of Kalimpong in West Bengal in 2024.

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Fish species thought to be extinct for 85 years rediscovered

Researchers have rediscovered a rare fish species presumed to be extinct after it was not seen for more than eight decades.

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Chel snakehead, fish species believed to be extinct, spotted in India after 85 years

The Chel snakehead, also known as the Channa amphibeus, hadn’t had a recorded sighting since the last of the specimens was collected between 1918 and 1933 in the Himalayan region of India. Scientists eventually gave up and determined that the species had gone extinct, according to a paper published recently in the journal Zootaxa.

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After 85 Years, a Fish Thought to Be Extinct Has Been Rediscovered in Remote River

The Chel snakehead (Channa amphibeus), a fish species believed to have vanished for over eight decades, has been rediscovered in the Himalayan region of India, bringing an unexpected twist to the world of wildlife conservation.

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Officials release once-extinct species back into the wild: 'Back from the brink of extinction'

Great news has emerged from Victoria, Australia, as a once-extinct fish, the olive perchlet, has been released back into the ...

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‘Large’-headed river creature found in South Africa turns out to be new species

Scientists searching for an extinct fish found a “large”-headed river creature and discovered a new species, a study said and photos show. Photo from Zarei, Mathebula and Chakona (2025 ...

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Blueback herring make a robust return as an urbanized waterway recovers

In a surprising discovery, researchers from the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University have found a substantial ...

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