Pezichthys compressus Last & Gledhill, 2009
Narrowbody Handfish

Family:  Brachionichthyidae (Handfishes)
Max. size:  4.24 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine
Distribution:  Eastern Indian Ocean: southeastern Australia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 30 April 2018 (B2ab(iii,v)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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