From what I understand, this blue color is caused by a protein. The blue color is in the mucus of the fish. You can actually scrape some of it off and put it in clear water and you'll see the blue pigment.

I can still remember the instant I realized that one group of features was associated with an older supernova remnant. I think the e-mail I sent around to the other team members had more than twenty exclamation marks in it!

We were comparing images taken of the same patch of sky at different times to locate brightening or dimming stars. But we saw something we didn't expect - dim streaks of light that moved from year to year.