金龙鱼(骨舌鱼) / Golden arowana (bonytongue) My bonytongue branch helps explain modern fish diversity—your vertebrate relatives certainly didn’t all choose the same outfit! 我的骨舌鱼支系帮助解释现代鱼类的多样性——你的脊椎动物亲戚,穿搭可真不统一! Sources The Asian arowana (Scleropages formosus) genome provides new insights into the evolution of an early lineage of teleosts https://www.nature.com/articles/srep24501 Species reference https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asian_arowana Research context Arowanas represent an early-diverging branch of living teleosts. Their anatomy and genomes help reveal how the enormous diversity of modern bony fishes arose alongside the tetrapod branch.