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A dragonet (Callionymidae) of some kind. Photo not clear enough photo to down to genus/species.
Insufficient or inconclusive evidence 21 May 2025 DougT
Unverified 24 Jan 2022 Tapirlord

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Goby of some variety??

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Jennyncmg wrote:
   25 Jan 2022
Could it be a Dragonet (Mustelus antarcticus) 0 the pectoral fins look similar but the fish in the photo is very dark
KylieWaldon wrote:
   26 Jan 2022
?flathead ?scorpionfish
Tapirlord wrote:
   26 Jan 2022
Photo is taken at night through water, so it comes off as dark but I suspect the fish is actually closer to a speckled brown. Perhaps 5cm long
DougT wrote:
   21 May 2025
A dragonet (Callionymidae) of some kind. Photo not clear enough photo to down to genus/species.

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