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ArticleiScience2026

DEEPFIN: A deep learning tool for fish image classification from unlabeled data.

Alexandru Mihai, Billy Moore, Marleen Klann, Vincent Laudet, Timothy Ravasi

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Article in iScience, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Alexandru MihaiMarine Climate Change Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST), Onna, Okinawa, Japan.
Billy MooreMarine Climate Change Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST), Onna, Okinawa, Japan.
Marleen KlannMarine Eco-Evo-Devo Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST), Onna, Okinawa, Japan.
Vincent LaudetMarine Eco-Evo-Devo Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST), Onna, Okinawa, Japan.
Timothy RavasiMarine Climate Change Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST), Onna, Okinawa, Japan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Automating fish image classification would relieve a growing annotation bottleneck in ecology, developmental biology, and fisheries science, where imagery accumulates far faster than experts can label it. We present DEEPFIN, an annotation-free image analysis pipeline that combines foreground segmentation, frozen pretrained convolutional encoders, non-linear dimensionality reduction, and density-based clustering. DEEPFIN recovers the seven canonical developmental stages of the clownfish

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Developmental stage classificationFeature extractionSpecies classificationUnsupervised learning

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PMID42662535
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