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Australian Fish With Horn


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Australian Fish With Horn. Photographs and facts on birds, mammals, marsupials, reptiles, frogs, spiders of australia. An easily recognised cowfish with long spines protruding from the front of the head, and similar spines protruding from the lower rear of the carapace.

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An easily recognised cowfish with long spines protruding from the front of the head, and similar spines protruding from the lower rear of the carapace. Photographs and facts on birds, mammals, marsupials, reptiles, frogs, spiders of australia. Longhorn cowfish inhabit weedy and sandy areas near reefs.

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5 Fish to Brighten your Day Ocean Conservancy

Click on the map for detailed information. Longhorn cowfish inhabit weedy and sandy areas near reefs. These odd structures may help them deter predators, attract mates, or camouflage with their surroundings. The map below shows the australian distribution of the species based on public sightings and specimens in australian museums.

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