US researchers name Caribbean parasite after Bob Marley

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nme.com A biological species in the Caribbean has been named after Bob Marley. Gnathia marleyi is a small parasitic crustacean blood feeder that infests fish in coral reefs. It was named after the late reggae legend by Paul Sikkel, a marine biologist at Arkansas State University, reports The Guardian.

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