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Shortfin gurnard

Lepidotrigla spinosa

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Depth Range
38-45m
Family

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
38-45m
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Taxonomy

Order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes)
Family Triglidae (Sea Robins)
Species Lepidotrigla spinosa

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does Shortfin gurnard belong to?
Shortfin gurnard (Lepidotrigla spinosa) belongs to the family Triglidae (Sea Robins) in the order Scorpaeniformes (Scorpionfishes).

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