Red flathead
Bembras japonica
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Saltwater
Overview
Red flathead (Bembras japonica) is a marine fish of the family Bembridae, in the order Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei. Maximum recorded length is 30 cm. Its recorded depth range is 80–230 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 30.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 80-230m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
80-230m
Taxonomy
| Order | Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei |
| Family | Bembridae |
| Species | Bembras japonica |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Red flathead get?
Red flathead can grow up to 30.0 cm long.
What family does Red flathead belong to?
Red flathead (Bembras japonica) belongs to the family Bembridae in the order Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei.
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