Thorny Flathead

Rogadius pristiger

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Max Size

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

95 m

Description

Rogadius pristiger is a species of Family Platycephalidae (Flatheads) native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean. Description Characterized by brown color and 3-4 dark brown to blackish bars/saddles on back and sides. First dorsal fin blackish with yellowish white and black bands on spines; b... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Maldives Vietnam Seychelles Cambodia Egypt East +44 more in Seabook

Colors

white

black

brown

yellow

Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Coral reef

Mud and Sand

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Poisonous

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Social Behaviour

Solitary

Danger to human

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Venomous

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