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The Ice Fish

This oddly shaped and nearly transparent denizen of antarctic waters lacks two characteristics once thought to be present in all vertebrates: it has no red blood cells and no hemoglobin

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 213 Issue 5This article was originally published with the title “The Ice Fish” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 213 No. 5 (), p. 108
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1165-108