The Weedfish
Matt Silcock / Aart van Dijk / Zoe-Rose Herbert
Running
time:
9 mins
Our waters are under threat. In a bold attempt to defend them, two marine researchers and photographers embark on a wild search for the Crested Weedfish. The goal, capture a powerful photo of the rarely-seen fish before its home is damaged beyond repair.
The Crested Weedfish is one of the hardest fish to photograph in New Zealand.Crispin
Season 8
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