| A | | It's how chemical molecules stick to surfaces inside flatheads or barramundi (6) |
| B | | Harbourside suburb annoys marine
creatures (7,4) |
| C | | Caught ray angling and taking B
(and/or some G, K, L, M, S or Y) (11) |
| D | | Make simple silent fellow drink
whiskey (4,4) |
| E | | Resulted from close burying heads
of small unfortunate eels (6) |
| F | | Spooner's lair consumed and provided for himself (6) |
| G | | Inland crustacean's unfinished oxygen extractor fails without ventilating first (7) |
| H | | Like a light brown atmospheric
obscuration to a lead-free friend (7) |
| I | | "I do": it's problematic for prawnheads and pea-brains (6) |
| J | | In parting, short young wallaby
meeting resistance from timber
worker (6) |
| K | | Look at unopened publication about
aquatic invertebrates (7) |
| L | | Bolters chaotic run on ten limbs? (7) |
| M | | Once Senior Nurse replaces tuna
head with snapper tail to snare
sandgroper's bushtucker (6) |
| N | | Moguls ban returned former students (6) |
| O | | Workplace where Emperor Penguins
might go for a feed of krill? (6) |
| P | | "Prawnhead surgery" you
said, "left a front runner
favoured" (7) |
| Q | | Celestial objects resembling
incomplete unopened pubs (7) |
| R | | Do I ring a mobile or try calling
on the CB? (8) |
| S | | Unidentified cephalopod with
blanket (not wide) for a B! (7) |
| T | | Heard drink spoilt start of a golf
round (3,3) |
| U | | Immoral, tailless Dugong absurdly
takes headless trout lure (7) |
| V | | Unproven omission conceals one
danger of a stingray's barb (5) |
| W | | "Whiskey on rocks"
initially prepared then rejected
by setter clueing "Ready for
writing-off" (4-3) |
| X | | Seafood has unknown topping
applied after head removed with
surgical scrapers (7) |
| Y | | "Why?" said a regular
bobby. "It lives in water
courses and waterholes" (5) |
| Z | | Leading zealot painting us as a
harsh critic of Homer's poetry (6) |