# Scott and Rines named the animal Nessiteras rhombopteryx on the basis of underwater photographs.

> Scott and Rines named the animal Nessiteras rhombopteryx on the basis of underwater photographs.

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# Scott and Rines named the animal Nessiteras rhombopteryx on the basis of underwater photographs.

Scott and Rines named the animal Nessiteras rhombopteryx on the basis of underwater photographs.

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## What it bears on 1 answer

[A population of large reptiles, such as a surviving plesiosaur lineage, lives in the loch.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/loch-ness/answers/ANS0CRFXC9654S0/a-population-of-large-reptiles-such-as-a-surviving)

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Scott and Rines named the animal Nessiteras rhombopteryx on the basis of underwater photographs. [Evidence EVD0CRFXD8E4QMR]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0CRFXD8E4QMR
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