Deep sea flathead
Platycephalus richardsoni
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Saltwater
Overview
Deep sea flathead (Platycephalus richardsoni) is a marine fish of the family Platycephalidae, in the order Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei. Maximum recorded length is 65 cm, with a maximum published weight of 3 kg. Its recorded depth range is 10–400 m. Recorded habitats include neritic.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 65,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 3,0 kg |
| Faixa de Profundidade | 10-400m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic
Tipo de Água
Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade
10-400m
Informações de Pesca
Peixe Esportivo
Sim
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei |
| Família | Platycephalidae |
| Espécies | Platycephalus richardsoni |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does Deep sea flathead get?
Deep sea flathead can grow up to 65.0 cm long and weigh 3.0 kg.
Where is Deep sea flathead found?
Neritic
What family does Deep sea flathead belong to?
Deep sea flathead (Platycephalus richardsoni) belongs to the family Platycephalidae in the order Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei.
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