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If you ever travel to the Maldives, you might be able to see a rainbow without any rain. Meet the newly discovered rainbow-colored fish named the rose-veiled fairy wrasse in the Maldives ...

“It has always been foreign scientists who have described species found in the Maldives without ... Gorgeous. Eye-popping. “Just look at the fish, admire it for a second.

Found at depths ranging from 131 to 229 feet below the suface, the rose-veiled fairy wrasse (Cirrhilabrus finifenmaa) sports a striking, red-orange ... Maldives," study author Luiz Rocha, a fish ...

Off the Rasdhoo Atoll in the Maldives ... the fish and brought it to the surface to test its DNA and confirmed it was a species new to science, according to the study. The small orange and ...