Podocerus jinbe, a newly discovered shrimp-like creature that Japanese researchers found living in the mouth of a whale shark, pictured through a microscope lens. AFP 
Podocerus jinbe, a newly discovered shrimp-like creature that Japanese researchers found living in the mouth of a whale shark, pictured through a microscope lens. AFP 

Asia

New species of crustacean found living in whale shark mouth

It is believed that the unusual habitat provides the creatures with shelter from predators

Agence France Presse

October 28, 2019