Happy #FishyFriday! The old wife #fish (Enoplosus armatus) is endemic to the temperate coastal water

Happy #FishyFriday! The old wife #fish (Enoplosus armatus) is endemic to the temperate coastal waters of #Australia. #SciArt by James Sowerby for “Zoology of New Holland” ([1793]-1794), with text by George Shaw. Contributed to the #BiodiversityHeritageLibrary by @museumsvictoria as part of #BHL Australia: https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40653649
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