"We've invested more than 20 years in understanding the natural history of this fascinating species of nudibranch. Our discovery is a new piece of the puzzle that can help better understand the largest habitat on Earth."
"The ocean's deep interior is an unexplored frontier. The mystery mollusc exemplifies how much we are learning as we spend more time in the deep sea, particularly below 2,000 meters."
"The creature has a transparent, gelatinous body with a large hood and brilliant bioluminescence. The research confirms it is a new species of sea slug."
"This is the first documented instance of a sea slug occupying the deep water column, which shows that there is still much to discover in the ocean's depths."
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