Red handfish
SpeciesFish
Critically endangered handfish endemic to Australia
1.25Uncommon
Uncommon
Red handfish
- Fish
The red handfish, Thymichthys politus, is a species of marine ray-finned fish in the family Brachionichthyidae, known as the handfishes. Like all members of its family, it is endemic to Australia. The IUCN classifies the red handfish as critically endangered.
- Scientific name
- Thymichthys politus
- Family
- Brachionichthyidae
- Conservation status
- Critically endangered
Sources and credits
Sources and credits
- Article
- Red handfish (English Wikipedia)
- Wikidata
- Q6424331
- Text
- Card text is adapted from the English Wikipedia article by an automated summary. Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for its contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0 · Article history and contributors
- Illustration
- By Mark Green/CSIRO Marine Research, CSIRO. CC BY 3.0 · File page on Wikimedia CommonsMark Green/CSIRO Marine Research, CSIRO, http://www.scienceimage.csiro.au/image/2535Modifications: Resized and converted to WebP
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