FISH ATLASGLOBAL FISH ENCYCLOPEDIA

Real photoREAL PHOTO

Humpback Handfish (Brachiopsilus dossenus)
Ecological IllustrationECOLOGICAL ILLUSTRATION
Ecological Illustration of Humpback Handfish (Brachiopsilus dossenus)
← Back to catalog

Brachionichthyidae

Humpback Handfish

Brachiopsilus dossenus

Humpbacked handfish along Australian waters

  • Temperate
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Oceania
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Temperate fish

Humpback Handfish is known from Eastern Indian Ocean as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Anglerfishes
Family
Brachionichthyidae
Genus
Brachiopsilus
Water type
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Report a correction

RELATED SPECIES

Pink Handfish (Brachiopsilus dianthus) Pink HandfishBrachiopsilus dianthus Ziebell’s Handfish (Brachiopsilus ziebelli) Ziebell’s HandfishBrachiopsilus ziebelli Australian spotted handfish (Brachionichthys australis) Australian spotted handfishBrachionichthys australis Spotted handfish (Brachionichthys hirsutus) Spotted handfishBrachionichthys hirsutus Cockatoo Handfish (Pezichthys amplispinus) Cockatoo HandfishPezichthys amplispinus Narrowbody Handfish (Pezichthys compressus) Narrowbody HandfishPezichthys compressus Eltanin handfish (Pezichthys eltanini) Eltanin handfishPezichthys eltanini Eyelash handfish (Pezichthys nigrocilium) Eyelash handfishPezichthys nigrocilium

Generating…