A Spotted Handfish (IMAGE) University of British Columbia Caption This is a spotted handfish (Brachionichthys hirsutus), an Australian coastal species that hasn't extended its distributional range despite shifting temperatures. Credit Graham Edgar, University of Tasmania. Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.