About this episode

This episode provides quick facts about the starry handfish, a unique flattened fish found on the seafloor.

Quick facts about this flattened fish that lives on the seafloor! The starry handfish (minipizza batfish, red batfish, starry seabat, Halieutaea stellata, round batfish). Starry handfish facts! #deepsea #fish #pacific #ocean #deepocean #marineanimals #seafloor #flat #amazing #science #learn #educational #animals #nature #documentary #marine Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Deep Marine Scenes

Topics covered

• marine biology
• deep sea
• fish species
• ocean life
• education

Keywords

• starry handfish
• minipizza batfish
• marine animals
• deep ocean
• seafloor
• ocean
• science
• education

Mentioned in this episode

Products: starry handfish, minipizza batfish, red batfish, starry seabat, Halieutaea stellata, round batfish

Books & works: Deep Marine Scenes

Places: Pacific, seafloor

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