Image: Snout of an Alcock’s Spikefish

Snout of an Alcock’s Spikefish

Snout of an Alcock's Spikefish collected at a depth of 420 m, off Raine Island, Queensland, February 1977 (AMS I.20919-029).

Photographer:
Mark McGrouther
Rights:
© Australian Museum
Common name:
Alcock’s Spikefish
Scientific name:
Halimochirurgus alcocki
Family:
Triacanthodidae
Order:
Tetraodontiformes

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Tags fishes, ichthyology, Alcock’s Spikefish, Halimochirurgus alcocki, Triacanthodidae,