Spotted handfish, Brachionichthys hirsutus, found in the coastal waters of south and east Australia and Tasmania. One of the rarest fish and the first

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Spotted handfish, Brachionichthys hirsutus, found in the coastal waters of south and east Australia and Tasmania. One of the rarest fish and the first marine fish to be listed as critically endangered

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Location: Tasmania, Australia
Photo credit: © Jane Rix / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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