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“The Rare Spotted Hand-Fish from Tasmania”

Photo: Nicolas Remy/Ocean Art
Photo: Nicolas Remy/Ocean Art

The winner of the Cold Water category, this was taken by Nicolas Remy in the waters of Tasmania, Australia. It depicts the rarely observed spotted handfish, a type of anglerfish. Sadly, the fish is one of many critically endangered marine species, with only 3,000 or so remaining in the wild.