Real photoREAL PHOTO

Cockatoo Handfish (Pezichthys amplispinus)
Specimen imageSPECIMEN IMAGE
Cockatoo Handfish (Pezichthys amplispinus) specimen
← Back to catalog

Brachionichthyidae

Cockatoo Handfish

Pezichthys amplispinus

Brachionichthyid Fish beneath the Pacific Ocean

  • Temperate
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Temperate fish

Cockatoo Handfish is known from Southwest Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Maximum length
4.6 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Southwest Pacific: Australia.

Generating…