Human Face Fish Batik

Fish from the waters of Ambon unique shape with a rounded body, such as frogs and motifs such as batik lurik in sekujur body ditahbiskan as a new species. DNA examination results show that fish with all the different types of fish that exists.

But that is not less interesting from the fish's appearance is a flat face and prominent eyes, so glance similar people. Especially with the wide mouth, occasionally looks like someone who smiles.

Existence is the first time found a dive instructor working on a tour operator a year ago in the shallow waters around the island of Ambon. The findings are reported directly to Ted Petsch, fish expert from the University of Washington to learn more.

"Like other fish frogs, he has fin on both sides of the body such as legs and grow. However, perilakunya not seen in other similar fish, "said Pietsch. For example, fish that are well-rounded look occasionally toss in the sea floor like a rubber ball that is not uniform.

Pietsch name and species according psychedelica picture and look perilakunya. Fish are included in the genus name Histiophryne so ilmiahnya Histiophryne psychedelica.

"I think people have to know that fish and frogs to find a new head who sounds like this is really spectacular," said Mark Erdman, senior program advisor Marine Conservation International. He said the findings also show that species diversity in the area of habitat in the incoming Segitiga coral may be many that have not been revealed.

Body of the mitt adults protected skin of the strong resistance from the friction so that the coral reefs.