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Introduced
Species
Other Fish sites:
Conger
EelRed
rock cod
Pipefish,
Seahorse, Seadragon
Gurnard
Flathead
Barber
Perch
Cardinal
fish, Gobbleguts
Marble
Fish /Stinky
Groper
Jackass
Morwong
Bastard
Trumpeter
Stripey
Trumpeter
Blue Throat
Wrasse
Purple
Wrasse
Rock
Whiting
Stargazer
Greenback
Flounder
Leatherjacket
Cowfish
Porcupine
(Globe) Fish
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- Platycephalus bassensis - Sand
Flathead
- (Edgar, 1997)
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- Habitat:
Sand and gravel (lay partially buried in sand); coastal waters
to 100 m depth
- Distribution:
NSW to SA and around Tasmania
- Maximum
size: Length
to 46 cm
- Diet:
Fish and Crustaceans
- Comments:
- Well camouflaged in sandy habitat. Two dorsal
fins with sharp spines, pectoral fins with spines also. Body
covered with mucus.
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