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On close inspection, hoki are not an elegant fish. They have outsized eyes, a gaping black mouth, a tail that trails off like an eel’s, and ‘deciduous scales’ that fall off when they rub up against each other in the net. But they’re mohawk-spiked, and their spine glistens a peacock blue-green.
Shot on assignment for New Zealand Geographic Issue 160 November - December 2019.
Read the full story: https://www.nzgeo.com/stories/the-price-of-fish/?
Shot on assignment for New Zealand Geographic Issue 160 November - December 2019.
Read the full story: https://www.nzgeo.com/stories/the-price-of-fish/?
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THE PRICE OF FISH
On close inspection, hoki are not an elegant fish. They have outsized eyes, a gaping black mouth, a tail that trails off like an eel’s, and ‘deciduous scales’ that fall off when they rub up against each other in the net. But they’re mohawk-spiked, and their spine glistens a peacock blue-green.<br /> Shot on assignment for New Zealand Geographic Issue 160 November - December 2019.<br /> Read the full story: https://www.nzgeo.com/stories/the-price-of-fish/?<br /> Shot on assignment for New Zealand Geographic Issue 160 November - December 2019.<br /> Read the full story: https://www.nzgeo.com/stories/the-price-of-fish/?