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rough flathead
Grammoplites scaber (Linnaeus, 1758)
Also calledPeixe-crocodilo-lixa (por) · zploštělec drsný (ces) · ปลาช้างเหยียบหัวหยาบ (tha) · ปลาช้างเหยียบหางเรียว (tha) · 橫帶棘線牛尾魚 (zho) · 橫帶棘線鯒 (zho) · 牛尾 (zho) · 狗祈仔 (zho) · 竹甲 (zho)
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description
Description: Body elongate, subcylindrical, anterior nostril with flap. Each lateral line scales with a backward directed spine that extends beyond rear margin of scale, especially along the caudal peduncle. Brown above and light below, about 4 dark vertical bands on dorsal side which extend to sides also. First dorsal with minute dark spots and black on distal half. Second dorsal, anal, caudal and pectoral with small spots; pelvic dark with minute black pigment spots.
An account of Ichthyofauna of Digha coast, West Bengal
distribution
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: southern Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal through Malaysia, Indonesia to Bali and Celebes, Gulf of Thailand, Viet Nam, Hong Kong and southern Philippines. Also reported from the Arafura Sea.
An account of Ichthyofauna of Digha coast, West Bengal
materials_examined
Materials examined:, 2 ex.; 21.04.11, Udaypur, Digha, Reg No. MARC / ZSI / F 1751.
An account of Ichthyofauna of Digha coast, West Bengal
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2335784.