Fast Facts

  • Classification
    Genus
    Diretmichthys
    Species
    parini
Black Spinyfin scales
Scanning electron micrographs of the scales of a Black Spinyfin, Diretmichthys parini, from the Australian Museum fish collection. The species has also been called Parin's Spinyfish. Image: Sue Lindsay
© Australian Museum

Scanning electron micrographs of the scales of a Black Spinyfin, Diretmichthys parini, from the Australian Museum fish collection. The species has also been called Parin's Spinyfish.


Black Spinyfin scales

Scanning electron micrographs of the scales of a Black Spinyfin, Diretmichthys parini, from the Australian Museum fish collection. The species has also been called Parin's Spinyfish.

Image: Sue Lindsay
© Australian Museum