Over 100 new marine species found around Bermuda

Researchers have discovered new marine species in the deep sea, particularly in the rare atrophic zone where sunlight is minimal. A lionfish was observed at a record depth of 302 meters. Additionally, a new type of black coral, Styshopaths Podolsey, was found at 300 meters, resembling a tree-like structure.

What is the name of the deep-sea region where new marine species were found?

• Abyssal Zone

• Twilight Zone

• Rare Atrophic Zone

• Pelagic Zone

Which of the following statements is true about the rare atrophic zone?

• It receives only low amounts of sunlight.

• It is located above the photic zone.

• It is a shallow water region.

• It is rich in sunlight.

At what depth was the lionfish observed, setting a new record?

• 400 meters

• 150 meters

• 200 meters

• 302 meters

What is the name of the newly discovered black coral fauna?

• Antipathes Grandis

• Styshopaths Podolsey

• Corallium Rubrum

• Gorgonia Flabellum

How deep was the black coral fauna Styshopaths Podolsey found?

• 100 meters

• 200 meters

• 300 meters

• 400 meters