File:FMIB 47744 Butterfly Cod (Pterols volitans) A fish of evil reputation but extraordinary beauty Having numerous sp8ines endowed tih venom.jpeg

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English: A. R. McCulloch
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Butterfly cod (Pterois volitans)

English: Butterfly Cod (Pterols volitans). A fish of evil reputation but extraordinary beauty. Having numerous spines endowed with venom-glands, it is accorded proper respect by its neighbours, before whom it flaunts its greatly enlarged and gorgeously coloured fins.
  • Subject: Photography of fishes, Pterois volitans
  • Tag: Fish
Date 1924.00
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
English: Freshwater and Marine Image Bank
Accession number
47744
Source/Photographer
English: McCulloch, Allan R. (1924) Fishes and the Movies, Australian Museum Magazine, v.2, 1924, Sydney, Australia: Australian Museum, p. 104
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Public domain This is a photograph from the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank at the University of Washington. Materials in the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank are in the public domain. No copyright permissions are needed. Acknowledgement of the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank as a source for borrowed images is requested.

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