Nine new species for disappearing handfish family
"It's not just two or three handfish species of concern. Our work has described nine new species, each with its own environmental niches and needs, and several of these appear to have very restricted distributions, and/or occur in very low abundance."Are handfish walking towards extinction?
"Nine new species of handfish have been described by CSIRO in research
that highlights an urgent need to better understand and protect the
diversity of life in Australia’s oceans." (Text & Podcast: 5m:33s)
Handfish Photo Gallery
Handfish Photo Gallery
