Eltanin handfish

Pezichthys eltanini

Brachionichthyid Fish from the Indian Ocean

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

Eltanin handfish is known around Eastern Indian Ocean as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 3.6 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Anglerfishes
Family: Brachionichthyidae
Genus: Pezichthys
Maximum length: 3.6 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: Australia.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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