Woman showing her tattoos in Ulladulla, NSW in November 2017

Woman showing her tattoos in Ulladulla, NSW in November 2017

Painting on a building of a mermaid in Berlin, Germany

Painting on a building of a mermaid in Berlin, Germany in February 2014

A magic charm to attract customers at a night market in Nakhonratchasima (Khorat), Thailand

A magic charm to attract customers at a night market in Nakhonratchasima (Khorat), Thailand in February 2012

Thai mermaid

A mermaid on a long tailed boat in the Krabi River, Krabi, Thailand in February 2012

Topless mermaid

A mermaid at the Revolver cafe in Annandale, Sydney in June 2012

Sexy Siren

Mermaid sign outside a massage parlour in Khorat, Thailand in June 2011.

Pleasure palace

Painting on the wall outside a massage parlour in Korat, Thailand, taken in June 2011

Annandale mermaid

A mermaid outside the Revolver Cafe in Annandale, Sydney in June 2009

Mermaid tattoo

Photo of a woman with a mermaid tattoo, seen in Pai, northern Thailand, taken in December 2009