This is a colour photograph of a New Zealand hatchetfish ('Polyipnus kiwiensis') in a transparent container. The organs responsible for bioluminescence are visible against the black background. The keel-shaped abdomen of the hatchetfish can also be seen.
Credits | Reproduced courtesy of Museum Victoria |
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Creator | Benjamin Healley, photographer |
Identifiers | Museum Victoria image number MN 16115 Museum Victoria object registration number A 25167-003 TLF resource R6869 |
Source | Museum Victoria, http://www.museum.vic.gov.au/ |