FIGURE 1 in A revision of the Australian handfishes (Lophiiformes: Brachionichthyidae), with descriptions of three new genera and nine new species 2252

FIGURE 1. Early illustrations of brachionichthyids, reproduced courtesy of the Tasmaniana Library (State Library of Tasmania): A. Brachionichthys hirsutus illustrated by W. Gould (ca. 1832), figured as a 'Walking Fish'; B. Brachionichthys hirsutus (bottom specimen), illustrated by L. Meredith, figured as a 'Tortoiseshell Fish (Cheironectes politus)' in Tasmanian Friends and Foes (1880); and C. Thymichthys politus, copper engraving by T. Bock, figured as 'Fish caught at Port Arthur' in Dr Ross's 'Van Diemen's Land Annual' for 1835.