It’s not every day that a scientific discovery is inspired directly by Dragon Ball , but this newly discovered species undeniably absolutely does. Researchers have officially introduced a new species of fish named Vanderhorstia supersaiyan, instantly grabbing the attention of Dragon Ball fans around the world.

The fish was caught around 210 meters deep off Ishigaki-jima Island in Okinawa, emerging from what’s known as one of Japan’s “Twilight Zones,” a dark, little-explored area where sunlight almost doesn’t reach. Its discovery not only shows how much of our ocean remains a mystery but also demonstrates how pop culture references can add a charming touch to scientific findings.

Meet the Fish Named After Dragon Ball’s Iconic Super Saiyan Transformation

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