In the bustling fish markets of the Philippines, a vibrant and peculiar sight caught the attention of scientists — an orange-eyed sea creature with an air of mystery. This chance encounter marked the beginning of an exciting discovery in the world of marine biology. Meet the eclipse-spot razor wrasse, a newfound species that unveiled itself in the most unexpected of places.

Newly discovered fish species was first spotted in a Bohol public market. (2023, September 9-10). Panay News, pp. 4, 15.