| Platycephalidae (Flatheads) |
| 32.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; marine |
| Western Pacific: Northeastern Australia. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 10-10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-11; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 12-12. This species is characterized by the following: 91-104 anteroventrally slanted oblique scale rows above lateral line; snout length 30.9-32.4% HL, markedly decreasing proportionally with growth; pectoral fin length 15.8-18.6% SL; pelvic fin length 26.2-28.2% SL; nasal bone with tubercles; dorsal surface of head with small, round, brown spots, body without dark spots; pelvic fin with small brown spots (Ref. 86254). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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