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A brand new species of giant isopod was discovered in a survey off the coast of Indonesia. There are now 20 species of these creatures that have been documented, but many more may remain undiscovered.

These animals are usually found about 170 to 2,140 metres deep in the ocean, with 80 per cent of them living at a depth of 365 to 730 metres, said Taiwan’s Animal Planet on a Facebook page.

Rarely seen ‘supergiant’ deep-sea cousin of woodlice is actually quite common, study finds. Crustacean may inhabit 59 per cent of world's oceans ...