Puffer Fish (IMAGE) Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology Caption At New Year's Eve, the scientists were visited by this puffer fish. 'The water in the South Pacific Gyre is incredibly blue', says cruise leader Tim Ferdelman. 'You can see very deep into the water, it is really beautiful.' Credit Tim Ferdelman / Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology Usage Restrictions To be used only in the context of this publication citing the copyright. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.